CVE-2026-25315
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Missing Authorization in hCaptcha for WP Allows Unauthorized Access

Publication date: 2026-02-19

Last updated on: 2026-04-01

Assigner: Patchstack

Description
Missing Authorization vulnerability in hcaptcha hCaptcha for WP hcaptcha-for-forms-and-more allows Exploiting Incorrectly Configured Access Control Security Levels.This issue affects hCaptcha for WP: from n/a through <= 4.21.1.
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Published
2026-02-19
Last Modified
2026-04-01
Generated
2026-06-16
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2026-02-19
EPSS Evaluated
2026-06-15
NVD
CVE-2026-25315
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Vendor Product Version / Range
hcaptcha hcaptcha_for_wp to 4.22.0 (inc)
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CWE ID Description
CWE-862 The product does not perform an authorization check when an actor attempts to access a resource or perform an action.
CWE-358 The product does not implement or incorrectly implements one or more security-relevant checks as specified by the design of a standardized algorithm, protocol, or technique.
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Executive Summary

This vulnerability is a Missing Authorization issue in the hCaptcha for WP plugin (hcaptcha-for-forms-and-more). It allows attackers to exploit incorrectly configured access control security levels, potentially bypassing intended restrictions.

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Exploiting this vulnerability could allow unauthorized users to access or perform actions that should be restricted, potentially leading to unauthorized data access or manipulation within the affected WordPress plugin.

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