CVE-2022-1801

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.

CVSS v3.1

7.5 HIGHCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N

CVSS v2.0

5.0 MEDIUMAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N

EPSS

1.22% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, 66th percentile

Published

2022-06-20

Updated

2024-08-03

Proof-of-concept exploits (1)

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

References

• CVE Record
• NVD entry

Related

• CVE-2022-1800
• CVE-2022-1802
• CVE-2022-1796
• CVE-2022-1803
• CVE-2022-1795
• CVE-2022-1806