ACF Quick Edit Fields <= 3.2.2 - Authenticated (Contributor+) Insecure Direct Object Reference

Authorization Bypass Through User-Controlled Key
CVE CVE-2023-7286
CVSS Medium (6.5)
Publicly Published December 5, 2022
Last Updated October 16, 2024
Researcher Chris Grello
Description

The plugin ACF Quick Edit Fields for WordPress is vulnerable to Insecure Direct Object Reference in versions up to, and including, 3.2.2. This makes it possible for attackers without the edit_users capability to access metadata of other users, this includes contributor-level users and above.

References

1 affected software package

Software Type Plugin
Software Slug acf-quickedit-fields (view on wordpress.org)
Patched? Yes
Affected Version
  • <= 3.2.2
Patched Version
  • 3.2.3
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