CVE-2024-45429 (GCVE-0-2024-45429)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2024-09-04 23:07
Modified
2025-03-25 15:47
Severity ?
6.1 (Medium) - CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
Summary
Cross-site scripting vulnerability exists in Advanced Custom Fields versions 6.3.5 and earlier and Advanced Custom Fields Pro versions 6.3.5 and earlier. If an attacker with the 'capability' setting privilege which is set in the product settings stores an arbitrary script in the field label, the script may be executed on the web browser of the logged-in user with the same privilege as the attacker's.
References
vultures@jpcert.or.jphttps://jvn.jp/en/jp/JVN67963942/Third Party Advisory
vultures@jpcert.or.jphttps://wordpress.org/plugins/advanced-custom-fields/Product
vultures@jpcert.or.jphttps://www.advancedcustomfields.com/Product
vultures@jpcert.or.jphttps://www.advancedcustomfields.com/blog/acf-6-3-6/Release Notes
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
WP Engine Advanced Custom Fields Version: 6.3.5 and earlier
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   WP Engine Advanced Custom Fields Pro Version: 6.3.5 and earlier
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