CVE-2023-45009

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Captcha/Honeypot for Contact Form 7 versions 1.11.3 and earlier

Description The issue is related to an Improper Restriction of Excessive Authentication Attempts, allowing Functionality Bypass. This means that the Captcha/Honeypot for Contact Form 7 does not properly restrict excessive authentication attempts, which can lead to bypassing its functionality.

Recommendations For versions 1.11.3 and earlier, as a temporary workaround, consider disabling the Captcha/Honeypot functionality until a patch is available. Restrict access to the Captcha/Honeypot module to minimize the risk of exploitation. At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.