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CVE-2018-20986
The advanced-custom-fields (aka Elliot Condon Advanced Custom Fields) plugin before 5.7.8 for WordPress has XSS by authors.
Medium5.4EPSS 0.95%
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Description
The advanced-custom-fields (aka Elliot Condon Advanced Custom Fields) plugin before 5.7.8 for WordPress has XSS by authors.
Scores
| Scored by | CVSS | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVDNVD · Modified | 3.0 | Medium5.4 | CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N |
- EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)
- 0.95% · top 39% of all CVEs (6 Nov 2026)
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The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: Medium 5.4.
Weakness
Affected products
n/a
- affected n/a
References (4)
- https://wordpress.org/plugins/advanced-custom-fields/#developers (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_MISCx_transferred
- https://www.advancedcustomfields.com/blog/acf-5-7-8-release/ (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
- https://www2.deloitte.com/de/de/pages/risk/articles/wordpress-plugin-xss.html (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_MISCx_transferred
- https://www.advancedcustomfields.com/changelog/ (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
Sources
The same CVE in the primary databases and aggregators, to check against.
- CVE.org record (opens in a new tab)
- CVE List JSON (GitHub) (opens in a new tab)
- NVD (opens in a new tab)
- FIRST EPSS (opens in a new tab)
- OSV.dev (opens in a new tab)
- GitHub Advisories (opens in a new tab)
- CIRCL Vulnerability-Lookup (opens in a new tab)
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