PT-2025-4978 · Unknown · Captchelfie – Captcha By Selfie

Le Ngoc Anh · Published 2025-01-16 · Updated 2025-01-17 · CVE-2025-23620

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v3.1

7.1

High

Base vector

AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:L

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Captchelfie – Captcha by Selfie versions 1.0.7 and earlier

Description The issue is related to improper neutralization of input during web page generation, which allows reflected Cross-site Scripting (XSS). This means an attacker can inject malicious scripts into the website, potentially affecting users who access the compromised page.

Recommendations For versions 1.0.7 and earlier, update to a version later than 1.0.7 to resolve the issue. As a temporary workaround, consider restricting user input to minimize the risk of exploitation.

Fix

XSS

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-79

Related Identifiers

CVE-2025-23620

Affected Products

Captchelfie – Captcha By Selfie

References · 4

• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2025-23620 · Security Note
• https://patchstack.com/database/wordpress/plugin/captchelfie-captcha-by-selfie/vulnerability/wordpress-captchelfie-captcha-by-selfie-plugin-1-0-7-reflected-cross-site-scripting-xss-vulnerability?_s_id=cve · Note
• https://patchstack.com/database/Wordpress/Plugin/captchelfie-captcha-by-selfie/vulnerability/wordpress-captchelfie-captcha-by-selfie-plugin-1-0-7-reflected-cross-site-scripting-xss-vulnerability?_s_id=cve · Note
• https://twitter.com/CVEnew/status/1880384750839357910 · Twitter Post