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CVE-2019-7412

30
FAUCET Score

CVE-2019-7412 describes a critical input sanitization vulnerability in the PS PHPCaptcha WP plugin for WordPress, affecting versions prior to 1.2.0. This flaw allows unauthenticated attackers to execute arbitrary code with high impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability, as indicated by its CVSS score of 9.8 (CRITICAL). While there are no known public exploits in Metasploit or ExploitDB, the vulnerability has garnered significant community discussion, with 10 mentions, suggesting awareness and potential for future exploitation.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
< 1.2.0CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:ps_phpcaptcha_wp_project:ps_phpcaptcha_wp:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 3.0

9.8CRITICAL

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
NONE
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality Impact
HIGH
Integrity Impact
HIGH
Availability Impact
HIGH
Exploitability Score
3.9
Impact Score
5.9
CvssVersion
3.0

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
2.52%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
83.2%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-24
Model: v2026.06.15
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0252 is in the 73rd percentile among its peer group of 36,829 CVEs.

Social Chatter

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.1 Reddit, 0.3 Bluesky, 0.3 Mastodon, and 2.4 GitHub mentions.

Media Mentions

No media coverage found for this CVE.

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.3 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.

Remediation

Remediation records are not available for this CVE.

References

metamorfosec.com / Files/Advisories/METS-2019-003-Denial_of_Service_in_PS_PHPCaptcha_WP_before_v1.2.0.txt
ExploitThird Party Advisory
wordpress.org / plugins/ps-phpcaptcha
ProductRelease NotesThird Party Advisory