VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE

CVE-2022-2594

CVSS score8.8 HIGH

EPSS probability1.63%

CISA KEVNot currently listed

Published2022-08-22

Last modified2026-06-17

CVSS vectorCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Description

The Advanced Custom Fields WordPress plugin before 5.12.3, Advanced Custom Fields Pro WordPress plugin before 5.12.3 allows unauthenticated users to upload files allowed in a default WP configuration (so PHP is not possible) if there is a frontend form available. This vulnerability was introduced in the 5.0 rewrite and did not exist prior to that release.

Weakness classification

contact@wpscan.com: CWE-434
nvd@nist.gov: CWE-434

Primary references

contact@wpscan.com — Exploit, Third Party Advisory
contact@wpscan.com — Third Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 — Exploit, Third Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 — Third Party Advisory