CVE-2024-45429

Cross-site scripting vulnerability exists in Advanced Custom Fields versions 6.3.5 and earlier and Advanced Custom Fields Pro versions 6.3.5 and earlier. If an attacker with the 'capability' setting privilege which is set in the product settings stores an arbitrary script in the field label, the script may be executed on the web browser of the logged-in user with the same privilege as the attacker's.

CVSS v3 6.1 MEDIUM

6.1^/10

CVSS v3 : MEDIUM

Vector :

Exploitability : 2.8 / Impact : 2.7

Attack Vector NETWORK

Attack Complexity LOW

Privileges Required NONE

User Interaction REQUIRED

Confidentiality Impact LOW

Integrity Impact LOW

Availability Impact NONE

Scope CHANGED

References

Link	Resource
https://jvn.jp/en/jp/JVN67963942/	Third Party Advisory
https://wordpress.org/plugins/advanced-custom-fields/	Product
https://www.advancedcustomfields.com/	Product
https://www.advancedcustomfields.com/blog/acf-6-3-6/	Release Notes

Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

OR	cpe:2.3:a:wpengine:advanced_custom_fields::::::wordpress::*
	cpe:2.3:a:wpengine:advanced_custom_fields:::::pro:wordpress::

History

No history.

Information

Published : 2024-09-04 23:15

Updated : 2025-03-25 16:15

NVD link : CVE-2024-45429

Mitre link : CVE-2024-45429

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2024-45429

JSON object : View

Products Affected

wpengine

advanced_custom_fields

CWE

CWE-79

Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')

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