CVE-2025-53579 Details
Description
Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in captcha.eu Captcha.eu captcha-eu allows Reflected XSS.This issue affects Captcha.eu: from n/a through < 1.0.61.
A reflected cross-site scripting vulnerability has been identified in the Captcha.eu WordPress plugin, affecting versions prior to 1.0.61. This issue allows attackers to inject malicious scripts that are executed when users visit the affected site.
Users of the Captcha.eu WordPress plugin should update to version 1.0.61 or later. Patchstack users can enable auto-update for vulnerable plugins.
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No data available for CVSS Version 2.0 on this CVE.
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Assessed Aug 28, 2025CISA-ADP
Assessed Aug 28, 2025References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
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| URL | Source(s) | Tag(s) |
|---|---|---|
| https://patchstack.com/database/Wordpress/Plugin/captcha-eu/vulnerability/wordpress-captcha-eu-plugin-1-0-61-cross-site-scripting-xss-vulnerability?_s_id=cve | [email protected] |
Weakness Enumeration
| CWE-ID | CWE Name | Source |
|---|---|---|
| CWE-79 | Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') | [email protected] |
Affected Products
| Product | Versions |
|---|---|
| Captcha.eu | All versions |
CPE
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Change History
5 change records found show changes
| Date | Action | Recorded By |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 17, 2026 | CVE Modified | [email protected] |
| Jun 17, 2026 | CVE Modified | CISA-ADP |
| Apr 23, 2026 | CVE Modified | [email protected] |
| Apr 1, 2026 | CVE Modified | [email protected] |
| Aug 28, 2025 | New CVE Received | [email protected] |
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