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Captcha security & vulnerabilities

captcha— active installsLast vulnerability Dec 19, 2017

No known unpatched vulnerabilities in the latest version

All 3 known vulnerabilities are fixed in the latest release. If you run an older version, update to null or newer.

3Known vulnerabilities
  • Critical1
  • High0
  • Medium2
  • Low0
Vulnerabilities per year
2014: 1 vulnerability1142017: 2 vulnerabilities217

All Captcha vulnerabilities

Captcha vulnerabilities
SeverityVulnerabilityCVEPublished
Critical9.64.4.4 - Plugin Backdoor
4.3.6 – 4.4.4Update to 4.4.5
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Medium6.1Reflected Cross-Site Scripting
<4.3.0Update to 4.3.0
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Medium5.3Captcha Bypass
≤3.8.1Update to 3.8.2
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Captcha: common questions

Does Captcha have known vulnerabilities?

Yes. VulnCrest Radar lists 3 known vulnerabilities in Captcha: 1 critical, 2 medium. None are known to affect version null.

How do I check which version of Captcha I run?

In wp-admin open Plugins → Installed Plugins; the version is shown under the name. Without admin access, our passive Check my site tool can often read it from public files.

What is the most recent Captcha vulnerability?

cacd31bd-ccc6-49fa-89f1-09f3c5cd9072, published Dec 19, 2017: Captcha 4.3.6 - 4.4.4 - Plugin Backdoor. Severity: Critical (CVSS 9.6).

Is any Captcha vulnerability listed in CISA KEV?

No. None of the known Captcha vulnerabilities is currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.

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