CVE-2014-9283

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Published Mar 3, 2015 CVSS 2.0 · 5.0 Medium EPSS 2.4% KEV · Not listed

Description

The BestWebSoft Captcha plugin before 4.0.7 for WordPress allows remote attackers to bypass the CAPTCHA protection mechanism and obtain administrative access via unspecified vectors.

Affected Products

Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

n/a

n/a

affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`n/a`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:bestwebsoft:captcha:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*

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Remediation

No solution or workaround provided in the CVE record

Tracking

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2014-9108	The BestWebSoft Captcha plugin before 4.0.7 for WordPress allows remote attackers to bypass the CAPTCHA protection mechanism and obtain administrative access via unspecified vectors.

Metrics

No CVSS v4.0

No CVSS v3.1

No CVSS v3.0

Access Vector Network

Access Complexity Low

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact None

Integrity Impact Partial

Availability Impact None

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

Exploit prediction score: 2.4% (2.351% probability within 30 days)

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
http://jvn.jp/en/jp/JVN93727681/index.html
http://jvndb.jvn.jp/jvndb/JVNDB-2015-000029
https://wordpress.org/plugins/captcha/changelog/

History

No history.

Subscriptions

Bestwebsoft Captcha

Weaknesses

NVD-CWE-noinfo

Sources

CVE record Updated: Aug 6, 2024, 1:40 PM

Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: jpcert
Published: Mar 3, 2015, 11:00 AM
Updated: Aug 6, 2024, 1:40 PM
Reserved: Dec 5, 2014, 12:00 AM

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Vulnrichment No data

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NVD Updated: Jun 17, 2026, 12:18 AM

Status: Modified
Published: Mar 3, 2015, 11:59 AM
Modified: Jun 17, 2026, 12:18 AM

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