CVE-2024-4565 (GCVE-0-2024-4565)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2024-06-20 06:00 – Updated: 2025-08-27 12:00
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Summary
The Advanced Custom Fields (ACF) WordPress plugin before 6.3, Advanced Custom Fields Pro WordPress plugin before 6.3 allows you to display custom field values for any post via shortcode without checking for the correct access
Severity ?
7.5 (High)
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N
CWE
Assigner
References
https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/430224c4-d6e3-4c… exploitvdb-entrytechnical-description
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
Unknown Advanced Custom Fields (ACF) Affected: 0 , < 6.3 (semver)
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Credits
Scott Kingsley Clark WPScan
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