CVE-2026-100518 PUBLISHED

WordPress Advanced Google reCAPTCHA plugin <= 5.40 - Broken Authentication vulnerability

Assigner: Patchstack
Reserved: 26.09.2026 Published: 06.10.2026 Updated: 06.10.2026

Unauthenticated Broken Authentication in Advanced Google reCAPTCHA <= 5.40 versions.

Metrics

CVSS Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N
CVSS Score: 5.3

Product Status

Vendor WebFactory
Product Advanced Google reCAPTCHA
Versions Default: unaffected
  • affected from n/a to 5.40 (incl.)

Solutions

Update the WordPress Advanced Google reCAPTCHA plugin to the latest available version (at least 5.41).

Credits

  • Asim Alshaya | Patchstack Bug Bounty Program finder

References

Problem Types

  • CWE-288 Authentication Bypass Using an Alternate Path or Channel CWE

Impacts

  • CAPEC-50 Password Recovery Exploitation