CVE-2026-4812
Advanced Custom Fields (ACF®) <= 6.7.0 - Unauthenticated Missing Authorization to Arbitrary Post/Page Disclosure via AJAX Field Query Parameters
CVSS Score
5.3
EPSS Score
0.0%
EPSS Percentile
11th
The Advanced Custom Fields (ACF) plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Missing Authorization to Arbitrary Post/Page Disclosure in versions up to and including 6.7.0. This is due to AJAX field query endpoints accepting user-supplied filter parameters that override field-configured restrictions without proper authorization checks. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers with access to a frontend ACF form to enumerate and disclose information about draft/private posts, restricted post types, and other data that should be restricted by field configuration.
| CWE | CWE-862 |
| Vendor | wpengine |
| Product | advanced custom fields (acf®) |
| Published | Apr 15, 2026 |
| Last Updated | Apr 15, 2026 |
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CVSS v3 Breakdown
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N Attack Vector
Attack Complexity
Privileges Required
User Interaction
Scope
Confidentiality
Integrity
Availability
Affected Versions
wpengine / Advanced Custom Fields (ACF®)
0 ≤ 6.7.0
References
wordfence.com: https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/51e3a976-a1a3-411a-b88c-f1cb2aa8d5eb?source=cve plugins.trac.wordpress.org: https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/advanced-custom-fields/trunk/includes/fields/class-acf-field-post_object.php#L155 plugins.trac.wordpress.org: https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/advanced-custom-fields/tags/6.7.0/includes/fields/class-acf-field-post_object.php#L155 plugins.trac.wordpress.org: https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/advanced-custom-fields/trunk/includes/fields/class-acf-field-relationship.php#L180 plugins.trac.wordpress.org: https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/advanced-custom-fields/tags/6.7.0/includes/fields/class-acf-field-relationship.php#L180 plugins.trac.wordpress.org: https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/advanced-custom-fields/trunk/includes/fields/class-acf-field-relationship.php#L171 plugins.trac.wordpress.org: https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/advanced-custom-fields/tags/6.7.0/includes/fields/class-acf-field-relationship.php#L171 plugins.trac.wordpress.org: https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/advanced-custom-fields/trunk/includes/fields/class-acf-field-relationship.php#L187 plugins.trac.wordpress.org: https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/advanced-custom-fields/tags/6.7.0/includes/fields/class-acf-field-relationship.php#L187 plugins.trac.wordpress.org: https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/advanced-custom-fields/trunk/includes/fields/class-acf-field-page_link.php#L144 plugins.trac.wordpress.org: https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/advanced-custom-fields/tags/6.7.0/includes/fields/class-acf-field-page_link.php#L144 plugins.trac.wordpress.org: https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/advanced-custom-fields/trunk/includes/fields/class-acf-field-user.php#L435 plugins.trac.wordpress.org: https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/advanced-custom-fields/tags/6.7.0/includes/fields/class-acf-field-user.php#L435 plugins.trac.wordpress.org: https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/advanced-custom-fields/trunk/includes/fields/class-acf-field-post_object.php#L92 plugins.trac.wordpress.org: https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/advanced-custom-fields/tags/6.7.0/includes/fields/class-acf-field-post_object.php#L92 plugins.trac.wordpress.org: https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/advanced-custom-fields/trunk/includes/fields/class-acf-field-relationship.php#L118 plugins.trac.wordpress.org: https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/advanced-custom-fields/tags/6.7.0/includes/fields/class-acf-field-relationship.php#L118
Credits
Fernando Mecozzi