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

6.5
Authorization Bypass Through User-Controlled Key
CVSS 6.5 (Medium)
Publicly Published December 5, 2022
Last Updated April 4, 2023
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 13 attacks targeting this vulnerability in the past 24 hours.

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1 affected software package

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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