WordPress Plugin Vulnerabilities
Advanced Custom Fields (ACF®) < 6.8.2 - Unauthenticated Arbitrary Field Value Update via Front-End Form
Description
The plugin does not restrict front-end form submissions to the fields that the form actually exposes, allowing unauthenticated users with access to a publicly accessible form to update the value of any of its fields on the bound post, including fields the form does not display.
Affects Plugins
References
Classification
Type
NO AUTHORISATION
OWASP top 10
CWE
CVSS
Miscellaneous
Original Researcher
Sarawut Poolkhet (MisterHelloz)
Verified
No
WPVDB ID
Timeline
Publicly Published
2026-05-27 (about 2 months ago)
Added
2026-07-27 (about 27 days ago)
Last Updated
2026-07-27 (about 27 days ago)