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    1 vulnerability by mtcaptcha

    CVE-2025-13520 (GCVE-0-2025-13520)

    Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2026-01-07 08:21 – Updated: 2026-04-08 17:30
    VLAI
    Title
    MTCaptcha WordPress Plugin <= 2.7.2 - Cross-Site Request Forgery to Settings Update
    Summary
    The MTCaptcha WordPress Plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Cross-Site Request Forgery in all versions up to, and including, 2.7.2. This is due to missing or incorrect nonce validation on the settings update functionality. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to update the plugin settings, including sensitive values like the private key, via a forged request granted they can trick a site administrator into performing an action such as clicking on a link.
    Severity
    4.3 (Medium)
    CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N
    SSVC
    Exploitation: none Automatable: no Technical Impact: partial
    CISA Coordinator (v2.0.3)
    CWE
    • CWE-352 - Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF)
    Assigner
    References
    Impacted products
    Vendor Product Version
    mtcaptcha MTCaptcha WordPress Plugin Affected: 0 , ≤ 2.7.2 (semver)
    		Create a notification for this product.
    Credits
    Muhammad Nur Ibnu Hubab
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