CVE-2024-37250: WordPress Advanced Custom Fields Pro plugin < 6.3.2 - Subscriber+ Broken Access Control vulnerability

Published Nov 1, 2024
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Updated

Missing Authorization vulnerability in WPEngine Inc. Advanced Custom Fields PRO allows Exploiting Incorrectly Configured Access Control Security Levels.This issue affects Advanced Custom Fields PRO: from n/a through 6.3.1.

Affected Software

2 affected components
Wpengine Advanced Custom Fields PRO>=n/a, <=6.3.1
WordPress Advanced Custom Fields Pro<6.3.2

Remediation

Information

Update to 6.3.2 or a higher version.

Event History

Nov 1, 2024
CVE Published
via MITRE·02:18 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·02:18 PM
RemedyDescriptionSeverityWeakness
Data Sourced
via NVD·03:15 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2024-37250?

CVE-2024-37250 is classified as a missing authorization vulnerability which can lead to unauthorized access due to incorrectly configured access control security levels.

2

How do I fix CVE-2024-37250?

To fix CVE-2024-37250, update the Advanced Custom Fields PRO plugin to version 6.3.2 or later to ensure proper access control configurations.

3

Which versions of Advanced Custom Fields PRO are affected by CVE-2024-37250?

CVE-2024-37250 affects all versions of Advanced Custom Fields PRO from n/a through 6.3.1.

4

What impact does CVE-2024-37250 have on WordPress websites?

CVE-2024-37250 can potentially allow attackers to exploit improperly configured access controls, leading to unauthorized actions on WordPress websites using the affected plugin.

5

Is CVE-2024-37250 still a threat if I have updated my plugin?

If you have updated the Advanced Custom Fields PRO plugin to version 6.3.2 or later, CVE-2024-37250 should no longer pose a threat.

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