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
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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Affected Vendors & Products
| Vendor | Product | Version / Range |
|---|---|---|
| hcaptcha | hcaptcha_for_wp | to 4.22.0 (inc) |
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Exploitability
CWE
KEV
| CWE ID | Description |
|---|---|
| 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. |
| CWE-862 | The product does not perform an authorization check when an actor attempts to access a resource or perform an action. |
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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.
How can this vulnerability impact me? :
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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