Description
NivoCart through 2.5.1 contains a CAPTCHA bypass vulnerability that allows unauthenticated attackers to defeat form protection because the expected code is printed as plain text in the HTML. Attackers can fetch protected forms, extract the captcha_image value with a pattern match, and submit it to automate spam, registrations, reviews, and account deletion requests.
Published: 2026-10-15
Score: 6.9 Medium
EPSS: n/a
KEV: No
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Thu, 15 Oct 2026 22:00:00 +0000

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Description NivoCart through 2.5.1 contains a CAPTCHA bypass vulnerability that allows unauthenticated attackers to defeat form protection because the expected code is printed as plain text in the HTML. Attackers can fetch protected forms, extract the captcha_image value with a pattern match, and submit it to automate spam, registrations, reviews, and account deletion requests.
Title NivoCart through 2.5.1 CAPTCHA Bypass via Answer Disclosed in Page HTML
Weaknesses CWE-804
References
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 5.3, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N'}

cvssV4_0

{'score': 6.9, 'vector': 'CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:L/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N'}

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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: VulnCheck

Published:

Updated: 2026-10-15T21:43:23.205Z

Reserved: 2026-10-15T19:46:05.991Z

Link: CVE-2026-111278

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Deferred

Published: 2026-10-15T22:19:28.963

Modified: 2026-10-15T22:19:29.110

Link: CVE-2026-111278

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