CVE-2024-34762 (GCVE-0-2024-34762)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2024-06-10 15:38 – Updated: 2026-04-28 16:09
VLAI
EPSS
VEX
Title
Wordpress Advanced Custom Fields Pro plugin < 6.2.10 - Contributor+ Local File Inclusion vulnerability
Summary
Vulnerability discovered by executing a planned security audit.
Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal') vulnerability in WPENGINE INC Advanced Custom Fields PRO allows PHP Local File Inclusion.This issue affects Advanced Custom Fields PRO: from n/a before 6.2.10.
Severity
9.9 (Critical)
SSVC
Exploitation: poc
Automatable: no
Technical Impact: total
CISA Coordinator · CISA-ADP (v2.0.3)
Decision recorded 2024-06-10 18:36 UTC
CWE
- CWE-22 - Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal')
Assigner
References
1 reference
| URL | Tags |
|---|---|
| https://patchstack.com/database/vulnerability/adv… | vdb-entry |
Impacted products
2 products
| Vendor | Product | Version | CPE status | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| WPENGINE INC | Advanced Custom Fields PRO |
Affected:
n/a , < 6.2.10
(custom)
|
guessed | |
| wpengine | advanced_custom_field_pro |
Affected:
0 , ≤ 6.2.10
(custom)
cpe:2.3:a:wpengine:advanced_custom_field_pro:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
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