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

6.5
Authorization Bypass Through User-Controlled Key
CVE CVE-2023-7286
CVSS 6.5 (Medium)
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.

Wordfence blocked 49 attacks targeting this vulnerability in the past 24 hours.

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Vulnerability Details for ACF Quick Edit Fields

Software Type Plugin
Software Slug acf-quickedit-fields (view on wordpress.org)
Patched? Yes
Remediation Update to version 3.2.3, or a newer patched version
Affected Version
  • <= 3.2.2
Patched Version
  • 3.2.3

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