CVE-2022-40696 LOW

CVE-2022-40696: WordPress Advanced Custom Fields Plugin 3.1.1-6.0.2 is vulnerable to Sensitive Data Exposure

Vendor Wp Engine
Product Advanced Custom Fields (ACF)
Weakness CWE-200 · Info exposure
Published January 8, 2024
Last update April 28, 2026
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CVSS base score

3.7/10
Attack vector Network
Attack complexity High
Privileges required None
User interaction None
Confidentiality Low
Integrity None

CVSS vector

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

What the vulnerability does

01Description

Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor vulnerability in WP Engine Advanced Custom Fields (ACF).This issue affects Advanced Custom Fields (ACF): from 3.1.1 through 6.0.2.

Key dates

02Disclosure timeline

January 8, 2024 CVE published
April 28, 2026 Record updated