Advanced Custom Fields Plugin up to 5.10 on WordPress Database Browsing authorization

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability categorized as critical has been discovered in Advanced Custom Fields Plugin up to 5.10 on WordPress. The impacted element is an unknown function of the component Database Browsing. The manipulation results in authorization. This vulnerability is identified as CVE-2021-20865. There is not any exploit available. It is advisable to upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, was found in Advanced Custom Fields Plugin up to 5.10 on WordPress (WordPress Plugin). Affected is an unknown functionality of the component Database Browsing. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a authorization vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-862. The product does not perform an authorization check when an actor attempts to access a resource or perform an action. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability.

The weakness was released 12/13/2021. The advisory is available at jvn.jp. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2021-20865. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not available.

Upgrading to version 5.11 eliminates this vulnerability.

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CPE 2.2info

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 5.5
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 5.3

VulDB Base Score: 5.5
VulDB Temp Score: 5.3
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Authorization
CWE: CWE-862 / CWE-863 / CWE-285
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Partially

Availability: 🔍
Status: Not defined

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Threat Intelligenceinfo

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: Advanced Custom Fields Plugin 5.11

Timelineinfo

12/17/2020 🔍
12/13/2021 +361 days 🔍
12/13/2021 +0 days 🔍
12/15/2021 +2 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: jvn.jp
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2021-20865 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2021-20865
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-187986

Entryinfo

Created: 12/13/2021 14:03
Updated: 12/15/2021 21:07
Changes: 12/13/2021 14:03 (39), 12/15/2021 21:07 (2)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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