WordPress Plugin Vulnerabilities

Advanced Custom Fields <= 5.7.7 - Authenticated Cross-Site Scripting (XSS)

Description

According to the vendor:

"This release contains a fix to a recently reported XSS vunerability [sic]. This report showed it was possible for a logged in author to save unfiltered HTML within a custom field value. This is something that should not be possible without the unfiltered_html capability."

Affects Plugins

References

Classification

Type
XSS
CWE

Miscellaneous

Original Researcher
Loading Kura Kura
Submitter
Ryan Dewhurst
Submitter twitter
Verified
No

Timeline

Publicly Published
2018-12-07 (about 7 years ago)
Added
2018-12-10 (about 7 years ago)
Last Updated
2020-09-22 (about 5 years ago)

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