CVE-2015-6250
medium
CVSS v3
5.3
CVSS v4 NEW
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VIR risk
5.3
Description
simple-php-captcha before commit 9d65a945029c7be7bb6bc893759e74c5636be694 allows remote attackers to automatically generate the captcha response by running the same code on the client-side.
Predictions
Exploit likelihood
63%
Patch ETA
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Heuristic predictions, AS-IS, for prioritization only.
Mitigations
No mitigations published for this CVE yet.
The vendor-content worker queues fetches as references arrive (check back in a few minutes). Or — if you've already worked around this in production — publish your fix to the community-verified tier.
✚ Propose a mitigation on Community → Mitigations published via the community go through AI scoring + 2 human reviewers + 7-day silent objection window before landing here withsource_tier=community-verified.
Application impact
| Vendor | Product | Versions | Fixed |
|---|---|---|---|
| simple-php-captcha_project | simple-php-captcha | {"endIncluding":"2015-08-31"} | |
References
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/08/17/7
- https://github.com/claviska/simple-php-captcha/commit/9d65a945029c7be7bb6bc893759e74c5636be694
- https://github.com/claviska/simple-php-captcha/issues/16
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/08/17/7
- https://github.com/claviska/simple-php-captcha/commit/9d65a945029c7be7bb6bc893759e74c5636be694
- https://github.com/claviska/simple-php-captcha/issues/16
CWEs
CWE-200
Community-verified mitigations for this CVE will appear above when contributors publish them.
Verify integrity in audit chain (admin only). AS-IS.