CVE-2023-40068
MEDIUM EPSS 70.7%
Published Aug 21, 20232y ago · Modified Jun 17, 20262w ago
5.4 CVSS 3.1
Published Aug 21, 2023 2y ago
Last Modified Jun 17, 2026 2w ago
Description
Cross-site scripting vulnerability in Advanced Custom Fields versions 6.1.0 to 6.1.7 and Advanced Custom Fields Pro versions 6.1.0 to 6.1.7 allows a remote authenticated attacker to execute an arbitrary script on the web browser of the user who is logging in to the product with the administrative privilege.
CVSS Details
Base Score
Exploitability
Impact
Vector string
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N Attack Vector Network
Attack Complexity Low
Privileges Required Low
User Interaction Required
Scope Changed
Confidentiality Low
Integrity Low
Availability None
Threat Intelligence
EPSS Exploit Probability
70.7% percentile
Exploit & Patch Status
No Known Exploit
No Patch Available
Weaknesses 1
CWE-79 Cross-site Scripting Injection
Affected Products 2
| Vendor | Product | Version | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| advancedcustomfields | advanced_custom_fields | * | ≥6.1.0 – ≤6.1.7 |
| advancedcustomfields | advanced_custom_fields | * | ≥6.1.0 – ≤6.1.7 |
References 4
- jvn.jp https://jvn.jp/en/jp/JVN98946408/
- wordpress.org https://wordpress.org/plugins/advanced-custom-fields/
- advancedcustomfields.com https://www.advancedcustomfields.com/
- advancedcustomfields.com https://www.advancedcustomfields.com/blog/acf-6-1-8/
Remediation
No remediation data recorded yet
Check vendor advisories and the NVD entry for patch availability.