PatchTheCVECVE-2022-2913: The Login No Captcha reCAPTCHA WordPress plugin before 1.7 doesn't check the proper IP address allowing attack
CVE-2022-2913 is a medium-severity flaw (CVSS 4.3) affecting login no captcha recaptcha. Below: why it ranks where it does, which versions are affected, what to do, and the exact commands.
The Login No Captcha reCAPTCHA WordPress plugin before 1.7 doesn't check the proper IP address allowing attackers to spoof IP addresses on the allow list and bypass the need for captcha on the login screen.
Why this priority
- Public exploit reference
A fixed release or distro patch exists.
Risk facts
| CVSS score | 4.3 (Medium) |
| Attack vector | Network (remote) |
| Attack complexity | Low |
| Privileges needed | None |
| User interaction | Required |
| EPSS exploit chance | 0.8% (top 45%) |
| CISA exploited list | No |
| Weakness | CWE-639 |
| Published | 2022-09-16 |
| Last modified | 2026-06-17 |
Last updated 2026-06-17 · Sources: CVE Program, NVD, CISA KEV, EPSS and vendor advisories · How we score
Am I affected?
Timeline
- Published CVE record published
- Updated Record last modified
Scores and fixes here are computed automatically from those and other public sources. Confirm with the vendor advisory before changing production systems.
Quick answers
How do I fix CVE-2022-2913?
login no captcha recaptcha: upgrade to 1.7. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.
Is CVE-2022-2913 being exploited?
CVE-2022-2913 is not on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list at the time of the last update. Check again, as this can change.
What does CVE-2022-2913 affect?
CVE-2022-2913 affects login no captcha recaptcha. Severity is medium (CVSS 4.3). The Login No Captcha reCAPTCHA WordPress plugin before 1.7 doesn't check the proper IP address allowing attackers to spoof IP addresses on the allow list and bypass the need for captcha on the login screen.
How urgent is CVE-2022-2913?
Priority 34/100. Public exploit reference