CVE-2022-1801 - Very Simple Contact Form < 11.6 - Captcha bypass · CoreCVE

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HIGH

Very Simple Contact Form < 11.6 - Captcha bypass

Published Jun 20, 2022

7.5

HIGH

CVSS 3.1

EPSS 1.24%

Description

The Very Simple Contact Form WordPress plugin before 11.6 exposes the solution to the captcha in the rendered contact form, both as hidden input fields and as plain text in the page, making it very easy for bots to bypass the captcha check, rendering the page a likely target for spam bots.

Affected products

Vendor n/a Product Very Simple Contact Form Default
n/a
- Version
  11.6
  Status
  affected
  Constraints
  <11.6

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

Very Simple Contact Form

n/a

Version	Status	Constraints
11.6	affected	<11.6

Remediation

No remediation recorded yet.

Weaknesses (2)

CWE-287

Improper Authentication

CWE-804

References (1)

https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/a5c97809-2ffc-4efb-8c80-1b734361cd06
x_refsource_MISCExploitThird Party Advisory

Link	Providers	Tags
https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/a5c97809-2ffc-4efb-8c80-1b734361cd06		x_refsource_MISCExploitThird Party Advisory

Change history (0)

No recorded changes yet.

Sources

CVE.org / MITRE

Status PUBLISHED

Assigner WPScan

Published Jun 20, 2022

Updated Aug 3, 2024

Reserved May 19, 2022

Link CVE-2022-1801

CISA Vulnrichment

Updated n/a

Status Modified

Modified Jun 17, 2026

Link CVE-2022-1801

Severity n/a

Public date n/a

Links CVE-2022-1801