vulnerability

WordPress Plugin: advanced-custom-fields: CVE-2020-36172: Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')

Severity
4
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N)
Published
Jun 10, 2020
Added
May 15, 2025
Modified
Jun 24, 2025

Description

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

Solution

advanced-custom-fields-plugin-cve-2020-36172
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