CVE-2025-70129
5.3 · MEDIUMOverview
CVE-2025-70129 is a medium-severity vulnerability affecting pluxml pluxml. It was published on March 10, 2026 and has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 5.3 (MEDIUM).
This vulnerability has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 5.3, rated MEDIUM. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.
Technical Description
If the anti spam-captcha functionality in PluXml versions 5.8.22 and earlier is enabled, a captcha challenge is generated with a format that can be automatically recognized for articles, such that an automated script is able to solve this anti-spam mechanism trivially and publish spam comments. The details of captcha challenge are exposed within document body of articles with comments & anti spam-captcha functionalities enabled, including "capcha-letter", "capcha-word" and "capcha-token" which can be used to construct a valid post request to publish a comment. As such, attackers can flood articles with automated spam comments, especially if there are no other web defenses available.
Remediation
Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from pluxml. Update pluxml to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| pluxml | pluxml | 0 | Affected |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2025-70129?
CVE-2025-70129 is a medium-severity vulnerability affecting pluxml pluxml. It was published on March 10, 2026 and has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 5.3 (MEDIUM).
How severe is CVE-2025-70129?
This vulnerability has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 5.3, rated MEDIUM. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.
How do I fix or remediate CVE-2025-70129?
Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from pluxml. Update pluxml to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.
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