CVE 4.3 MEDIUM

MTCaptcha WordPress Plugin <= 2.7.2 - Cross-Site Request Forgery to Settings Update_CVE-2025-13520

4.3 / 10
MEDIUM
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N

Description

The MTCaptcha WordPress Plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Cross-Site Request Forgery in all versions up to, and including, 2.7.2. This is due to missing or incorrect nonce validation on the settings update functionality. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to update the plugin settings, including sensitive values like the private key, via a forged request granted they can trick a site administrator into performing an action such as clicking on a link.

Basic Information

ID CVE-2025-13520
Source Wordfence
Published Jan 7, 2026 at 08:21

Affected Product

Vendor mtcaptcha
Product MTCaptcha WordPress Plugin
Version *
Affected Versions mtcaptcha MTCaptcha WordPress Plugin *

CWE Classification

References

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