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CVE-2020-36172

nvd nist
Published: Jan 6, 2021Modified: Nov 21, 2024

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6.1
Vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
Exploitability: 2.8 / Impact: 2.7
Source: NVD

Description

The Advanced Custom Fields plugin before 5.8.12 for WordPress mishandles the escaping of strings in Select2 dropdowns, potentially leading to XSS.

Affected (1)

Advancedcustomfields
1 product
Advanced Custom Fields
Configuration A
1 vulnerable
Vulnerable SoftwareAffected Versions
Advanced Custom Fields
Before 5.8.12

Related CWEs

CWE-79
Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')
The product does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes user-controllable input before it is placed in output that is used as a web page that is served to other users.

References (2)

Source: cve@mitre.org
ProductThird Party Advisory
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
ProductThird Party Advisory

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