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    1 vulnerability by valentinpellegrin

    CVE-2025-12937 (GCVE-0-2025-12937)

    Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2025-11-18 08:27 – Updated: 2026-04-08 17:09
    VLAI
    Title
    ACF Flexible Layouts Manager <= 1.1.6 - Missing Authorization to Unauthenticated Custom Field Update
    Summary
    The ACF Flexible Layouts Manager plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized modification of data due to a missing capability check on the 'acf_flm_update_template_with_pasted_layout' function in all versions up to, and including, 1.1.6. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to update custom field values on individual posts and pages.
    Severity
    6.5 (Medium)
    CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N
    SSVC
    Exploitation: none Automatable: yes Technical Impact: partial
    CISA Coordinator (v2.0.3)
    CWE
    Assigner
    References
    Impacted products
    Vendor Product Version
    valentinpellegrin ACF Flexible Layouts Manager Affected: 0 , ≤ 1.1.6 (semver)
    		Create a notification for this product.
    Credits
    Ahmad Salem
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