Vulnerability Report
Plugin Medium Patch path listed

CformsII <= 14.10.1 - CAPTCHA Bypass

The CformsII plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to CAPTCHA Bypass in versions up to, and including, 14.10.1. This is due to the codes not being one-time use and improper verification of user-supplied data. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to bypass the Captcha Verification.

Quick Answer

This vulnerability is a medium severity with CVSS 5.3 Vulnerability issue affecting the Plugin cformsII. It affects Versions up to 14.10.1 and is fixed in 14.11.

Published
Dec 15, 2010
Last Updated
Jan 22, 2024
Slug
cforms2
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Operational Summary

What the operator needs to know

Patch Status
Patched release is available
Remediation
Update to version 14.11, or a newer patched version
Operator Briefing

the tracked vulnerability is tracked for the Plugin cformsII as medium severity with CVSS 5.3. The affected range is Versions up to 14.10.1. Update cformsII to 14.11 or newer where that version is compatible with the site.

Issue Type
Vulnerability
Primary Fixed Version
14.11
Primary Affected Range
Versions up to 14.10.1
Tracking ID
4bc58312-ef3d-487b-87fb-9a15a8c6559f
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Identifier strength
4bc58312-ef3d-487b-87fb-9a15a8c6559f

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Version evidence
Versions up to 14.10.1

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Patch evidence
14.11

A fixed version is present, so the page can answer update and remediation intent directly.

Source coverage
1 reference

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Step 1

Inventory the installed Plugin package and compare its version with Versions up to 14.10.1.

Step 2

Confirm cformsII is updated to 14.11 or newer.

Step 3

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Step 4

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Detailed Metadata
Software Type Plugin
Software Slug
CVE No linked CVE entry.
Patched Versions
14.11
Affected Versions
Versions up to 14.10.1
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