What is CVE-2023-6701?

CVE-2023-6701 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Delicious Brains Advanced Custom Fields Pro, classified under Cross-site Scripting. CVSS score: 6.4/10. Published 2024-02-05.

How severe is CVE-2023-6701?

Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.4 out of 10.

Is CVE-2023-6701 known to be exploited?

1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.

XSS in Delicious Brains Advanced Custom Fields Pro

CVE-2023-6701

The Advanced Custom Fields (ACF) plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via a custom text field in all versions up to, and including, 6.2.4 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping. This makes i…

Vulnerability class: XSS (Cross-Site Scripting)

EPSS: 0.003 (51.8th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 6.4 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N.

Affected products

Delicious Brains Advanced Custom Fields Pro — versions 0
Wpengine Advanced Custom Fields (Acf®) — versions 0

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-79 — Cross-site Scripting

Public proof-of-concept exploits

20142995/nuclei-templates

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2023-6701?: CVE-2023-6701 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Delicious Brains Advanced Custom Fields Pro, classified under Cross-site Scripting. CVSS score: 6.4/10. Published 2024-02-05.
How severe is CVE-2023-6701?: Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.4 out of 10.
Is CVE-2023-6701 known to be exploited?: 1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.