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CVE-2022-3831

MEDIUM 4.8 CVSS 3.1
Published
November 28, 2022
Last modified
June 17, 2026
NVD status
Modified
Reported by
contact@wpscan.com
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

Description

The reCAPTCHA WordPress plugin through 1.6 does not sanitise and escape some of its settings, which could allow high privilege users such as admin to perform Stored Cross-Site Scripting attacks even when the unfiltered_html capability is disallowed (for example in multisite setup).

Affected products and versions

  • Unknown reCAPTCHA — Up to and including 1.6
  • recaptcha_project recaptcha — Up to and including 1.6

References

  • wpscan.com https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/fa23bd68-69f3-440e-902c-a3bb6c8a40b8 Exploit, Third Party Advisory
  • nvd.nist.gov Official NVD record