PT-2019-10423 · WordPress · Advanced Custom Fields Pro

Jonas + 2 · Published 2019-08-22 · Updated 2019-08-27 · CVE-2018-20986

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v3.1

5.4

Medium

Base vector

AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions advanced-custom-fields plugin versions prior to 5.7.8

Description The issue allows authors to perform cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks.

Recommendations For versions prior to 5.7.8, update to version 5.7.8 or later to resolve the issue.

Fix

XSS

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-79

Related Identifiers

CVE-2018-20986

Affected Products

Advanced Custom Fields Pro

References · 6

• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2018-20986 · Security Note
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2018-20986 · Vendor Advisory
• https://advancedcustomfields.com/blog/acf-5-7-8-release · Note
• https://wordpress.org/plugins/advanced-custom-fields/#developers · Note
• https://advancedcustomfields.com/changelog · Note
• https://www2.deloitte.com/de/de/pages/risk/articles/wordpress-plugin-xss.html · Note