WP Engine Advanced Custom Fields PRO Cross-Site Request Forgery Vulnerability
Vulnerability
A Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerability exists in the WP Engine Advanced Custom Fields PRO plugin, affecting versions prior to 6.3.2. This vulnerability allows attackers to trick users with higher privileges into performing actions they did not intend to.
Impact
Exploitation could enable attackers to force users with higher privileges to execute unintended actions, potentially leading to unauthorized changes or updates within the WordPress site.
Remediation
Users of the Advanced Custom Fields PRO WordPress plugin should update to version 6.3.2 or later. Patchstack users can enable auto-updates for vulnerable plugins.
Vulnerability Rating
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