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CVE-2026-94263

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Description

The Advanced Custom Fields: Extended and Advanced Custom Fields: Extended PRO WordPress plugins from 0.9.2.4 to 0.9.2.7 do not consistently disable shortcode processing in the confirmation message of their front-end forms, allowing unauthenticated visitors to have arbitrary shortcodes executed server-side when they submit a form whose stored configuration does not carry the relevant setting.

Severity
MEDIUM
CVSS score
4.8 (v3.1)
Vulnerability status
Deferred
Source identifier
Published
2026-10-23 12:18:19.283000
Last modified
2026-10-23 14:20:57.920000
View original CVE JSON
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  "published": "2026-10-23T12:18:19.283",
  "lastModified": "2026-10-23T14:20:57.920",
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    }
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          "baseScore": 4.8,
          "baseSeverity": "MEDIUM",
          "attackVector": "NETWORK",
          "attackComplexity": "HIGH",
          "privilegesRequired": "NONE",
          "userInteraction": "NONE",
          "scope": "UNCHANGED",
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