Description
The Advanced Custom Fields (ACF®) WordPress plugin before 6.8.11 does not verify that a user is allowed to edit the target object before writing to it during bidirectional relationship synchronization, allowing users with contributor-level access and above to add or remove a reference to their own object on arbitrary posts, users, or terms they cannot otherwise edit.
Published: 2026-11-07
Score: n/a
EPSS: < 1% Very Low
KEV: No
Impact: n/a
Action: n/a
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Sat, 07 Nov 2026 08:30:00 +0000

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Weaknesses CWE-284
CWE-639

Sat, 07 Nov 2026 06:15:00 +0000

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Description The Advanced Custom Fields (ACF®) WordPress plugin before 6.8.11 does not verify that a user is allowed to edit the target object before writing to it during bidirectional relationship synchronization, allowing users with contributor-level access and above to add or remove a reference to their own object on arbitrary posts, users, or terms they cannot otherwise edit.
Title Advanced Custom Fields 6.2.0 - 6.8.10 - Contributor+ Relationship Field Update on Arbitrary Objects via IDOR
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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: WPScan

Published:

Updated: 2026-11-07T06:00:24.290Z

Reserved: 2026-09-24T08:42:29.891Z

Link: CVE-2026-97190

cve-icon Vulnrichment

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Received

Published: 2026-11-07T06:16:59.617

Modified: 2026-11-07T06:16:59.617

Link: CVE-2026-97190

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cve-icon OpenCVE Enrichment

Updated: 2026-11-07T08:15:03Z

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