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CVE-2025-62979 (GCVE-0-2025-62979)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2025-10-27 01:34 – Updated: 2026-04-28 18:59
VLAI
Title
WordPress ACF to REST API plugin <= 3.3.4 - Sensitive Data Exposure vulnerability
Summary
Insertion of Sensitive Information Into Sent Data vulnerability in airesvsg ACF to REST API acf-to-rest-api allows Retrieve Embedded Sensitive Data.This issue affects ACF to REST API: from n/a through <= 3.3.4.
SSVC
Exploitation: none Automatable: yes Technical Impact: partial
CISA Coordinator · CISA-ADP (v2.0.3)
Decision recorded 2025-10-27 13:56 UTC
CWE
  • CWE-201 - Insertion of Sensitive Information Into Sent Data
References
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version CPE status
airesvsg ACF to REST API Affected: 0 , ≤ 3.3.4 (custom)
guessed Create a notification for this product.
Date Public
2026-04-01 16:00
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