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GHSA-6X2P-G636-5378

Vulnerability from github – Published: 2024-06-20 06:30 – Updated: 2024-07-03 18:46

Details

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

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  "modified": "2024-07-03T18:46:08Z",
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CVE-2024-4565 (GCVE-0-2024-4565)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2024-06-20 06:00 – Updated: 2025-08-27 12:00

Summary

Severity ?

7.5 (High)


                        
                          CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N

CWE

CWE-639 Authorization Bypass Through User-Controlled Key

Assigner

WPScan

References

URL

Tags

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)

Unknown

Advanced Custom Fields Pro

Affected: 0 , < 6.3 (semver)

Credits

Scott Kingsley Clark WPScan

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Not exploited: The vulnerability was not observed as exploited by the user who reported the sighting.
Not confirmed: The user expressed doubt about the validity of the vulnerability.
Not patched: The vulnerability was not observed as successfully patched by the user who reported the sighting.

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GHSA-6X2P-G636-5378

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

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