🛡️ CVE-2022-2913 — login-no-captcha-recaptcha

🟡 CVSS 4.3 — Medium ⚠️ Exploit Public CWE-639 NVD
4.3
CVSS Score
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Description

The Login No Captcha reCAPTCHA WordPress plugin before 1.7 doesn't check the proper IP address allowing attackers to spoof IP addresses on the allow list and bypass the need for captcha on the login screen.

How this vulnerability can be exploited

This issue can be reached over the network, attack complexity is low, an attacker needs no privileges on the target. A user must be tricked into taking some action. The scope is unchanged, so the impact stays within the vulnerable component. Rated impact: confidentiality none, integrity low, availability none.

Weakness class

CVE-2022-2913 is classified as CWE-639: Authorization Bypass Through User-Controlled Key. An object is selected by an identifier from the request without checking the caller owns it.

Affected software

CVE-2022-2913 is recorded against 1 package.

  • login-no-captcha-recaptcha (fixed in 1.7)

Timeline and source

Published on 16 September 2022 and last revised on 17 June 2026. A public exploit is known to exist, which raises the urgency of patching considerably. A vendor advisory or fix has been published. Record sourced from NVD.

References

wpscan.com
wpscan.com

Details

Severity MEDIUM
CVSS Score 4.3
CVSS Vector CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N
CWE CWE-639
Public Exploit ⚠️ Yes
Source NVD
Published 2022-09-16
Updated 2026-08-11
Modified 2026-06-17

Affected Packages

Software From version Fixed in
login-no-captcha-recaptcha 1.7

Exploit Protection

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