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TI-2018-14948 Aliases CVE-2018-20986GHSA-3ggh-h43h-cwc6

The advanced-custom-fields (aka Elliot Condon Advanced Custom Fields) plugin before 5.7.8…

Priority LOW 26CWE-79Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Network
Privileges required
Low
User interaction
Required
Attack complexity
Low
Impact type
Cross-site scripting
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
Low · Low · None
Fix status
No fix listed

Attack profile from CVSS 3.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-79.

Summary

The advanced-custom-fields (aka Elliot Condon Advanced Custom Fields) plugin before 5.7.8 for WordPress has XSS by authors.

Why it matters now

EPSS 0.00948 61st percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet

SSVC decision points

Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
——all versions—No fix listedCNA
  • — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 1

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:advancedcustomfields:advanced_custom_fields:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*before 5.7.8VulnerableAdvanced Custom Fields
  • cpe:2.3:a:advancedcustomfields:advanced_custom_fields:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:* Versions before 5.7.8 Vulnerable ·Advanced Custom Fields

Remediation

No fixed version listed by the sources yet.

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2018-20986
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-3ggh-h43h-cwc6

References

  • TI-2023-01131 Advanced Custom Fields - Contributor+ PHP Object Injection CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
  • TI-2024-04251 Advanced Custom Fields < 6.3 - Contributor+ Custom Field Access CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.5
  • TI-2024-08839 Secure Custom Fields < 6.3.6.3 - Admin+ Remote Code Execution CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 6.6
  • TI-2023-14589 WordPress Advanced Custom Fields / Advanced Custom Fields PRO plugins <= 6.1.5 vulnerable to Cross Site Scripting (XSS) CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.1
  • TI-2022-02396 Advanced Custom Fields 5.0-5.12.2 - Unauthenticated File Upload CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
  • TI-2022-19331 WordPress Advanced Custom Fields Plugin 3.1.1-6.0.2 is vulnerable to Sensitive Data Exposure CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.5
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Sources