CVE-2021-20865 (GCVE-0-2021-20865)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2021-12-13 06:40 – Updated: 2024-08-03 17:53
VLAI
Summary
Advanced Custom Fields versions prior to 5.11 and Advanced Custom Fields Pro versions prior to 5.11 contain a missing authorization vulnerability in browsing database which may allow a user to browse unauthorized data via unspecified vectors.
CWE
  • Missing authorization
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version CPE status
Delicious Brains Advanced Custom Fields and Advanced Custom Fields Pro Affected: versions prior to 5.11
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