Multiple vulnerabilities in Advanced Custom Fields plugin for WordPress



Published: 2021-12-02
Risk Low
Patch available YES
Number of vulnerabilities 3
CVE-ID CVE-2021-20865
CVE-2021-20866
CVE-2021-20867
CWE-ID CWE-862
Exploitation vector Network
Public exploit N/A
Vulnerable software
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Security Bulletin

This security bulletin contains information about 3 vulnerabilities.

1) Missing Authorization

EUVDB-ID: #VU58478

Risk: Low

CVSSv3.1: 3.8 [CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N/E:U/RL:O/RC:C]

CVE-ID: CVE-2021-20865

CWE-ID: CWE-862 - Missing Authorization

Exploit availability: No

Description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to bypass authorization checks.

The vulnerability exists due to missing authorization related to database browsing. A remote authenticated attacker can browse unauthorized data on the database

Mitigation

Install updates from vendor's website.

Vulnerable software versions

Advanced Custom Fields: 5.8.12 - 5.10.2

External links

http://jvn.jp/en/jp/JVN09136401/index.html


Q & A

Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?

Yes. This vulnerability can be exploited by a remote authenticated user via the Internet.

Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?

No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.

2) Missing Authorization

EUVDB-ID: #VU58479

Risk: Low

CVSSv3.1: 3.8 [CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N/E:U/RL:O/RC:C]

CVE-ID: CVE-2021-20866

CWE-ID: CWE-862 - Missing Authorization

Exploit availability: No

Description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to bypass authorization checks.

The vulnerability exists due to missing authorization related to user list obtaining. A remote authenticated attacker can obtain a list of information that an user do not have the privilege for.

Mitigation

Install updates from vendor's website.

Vulnerable software versions

Advanced Custom Fields: 5.8.12 - 5.10.2

External links

http://jvn.jp/en/jp/JVN09136401/index.html


Q & A

Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?

Yes. This vulnerability can be exploited by a remote authenticated user via the Internet.

Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?

No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.

3) Missing Authorization

EUVDB-ID: #VU58480

Risk: Low

CVSSv3.1: 3.8 [CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N/E:U/RL:O/RC:C]

CVE-ID: CVE-2021-20867

CWE-ID: CWE-862 - Missing Authorization

Exploit availability: No

Description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to bypass authorization checks.

The vulnerability exists due to missing authorization related to field group movement. A remote authenticated attacker can move field groups that an user do not have permission to use.

Mitigation

Install updates from vendor's website.

Vulnerable software versions

Advanced Custom Fields: 5.8.12 - 5.10.2

External links

http://jvn.jp/en/jp/JVN09136401/index.html


Q & A

Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?

Yes. This vulnerability can be exploited by a remote authenticated user via the Internet.

Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?

No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.



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