CVE-2024-37249 - CVE House

Status published Medium CVE-2024-37249

WordPress Advanced Custom Fields Pro plugin < 6.3.2 - Contributor+ Broken Access Control vulnerability

4.3 CVSS

Vulnerability Description

Missing Authorization vulnerability in WPEngine Inc. Advanced Custom Fields PRO allows Exploiting Incorrectly Configured Access Control Security Levels.This issue affects Advanced Custom Fields PRO: from n/a through 6.3.1.

Impact Analysis

Refer to official advisory for detailed impact metrics.

Remediation

Ensure systems are updated to the latest vendor-supplied patch levels.

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Credits & Attribution

The following person or organization is credited with identifying this vulnerability, as recorded in the NVD database:

Rafie Muhammad (Patchstack)

References

https://patchstack.com/database/vulnerability/advanced-custom-fields-pro/wordpress-advanced-custom-fields-pro-plugin-6-3-2-contributor-broken-access-control-vulnerability?_s_id=cve

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CVE-2024-37250

WordPress Advanced Custom Fields Pro plugin < 6.3.2 - Subscriber+ Broken Access Control vulnerability

Medium 5.4

Affected Vendor

WPEngine Inc.

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Affected Software

Advanced Custom Fields PRO

Vulnerable Versions:

Unknown

Timeline

Official Publish: November 1st, 2024

Last Modified: April 28th, 2026

Added to House: July 22nd, 2026

CVSS Vectors

V3: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N

Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-862

MITRE ATT&CK TTPs

T1190 Exploit Public-Facing Application

Initial Access

T1068 Exploitation for Privilege Escalation

Privilege Escalation

T1078 Valid Accounts

Persistence

T1531 Account Access Removal

Impact