Vulnerabilities > CVE-2022-3831 - Unspecified vulnerability in Recaptcha Project Recaptcha 1.4.1/1.5/1.6

047910
CVSS 4.8 - MEDIUM
Attack vector
NETWORK
Attack complexity
LOW
Privileges required
HIGH
Confidentiality impact
LOW
Integrity impact
LOW
Availability impact
NONE
network
low complexity
recaptcha-project

Summary

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).