Vulnerability · CVE-2023-30777
advancedcustomfields advanced_custom_fields Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')
Published May 11, 2023 · catalog updated May 11, 2023 · advancedcustomfields advanced_custom_fields Improper Neutralization
Patch now
CVE-2023-30777 is in the CISA known-exploited catalog. Confirm advancedcustomfields advanced_custom_fields Improper Neutralization against the vendor advisory and apply that fix. The CVSS score does not change the priority.
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- Severity
- Unknown—
- Known exploitation
- CISA KEV and VulnCheck KEV
- EPSS
- 39.00%
- Remediation
- Remediation guidance
- Affected products
- stated advanced_custom_fields · vendor advancedcustomfields advanced_custom_fields
Unauth. Reflected Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability in WP Engine Advanced Custom Fields Pro, WP Engine Advanced Custom Fields plugins <= 6.1.5 versions.
Are you affected?
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- stated advanced_custom_fields<= 6.1.5
- vendor advancedcustomfields advanced_custom_fieldsversion unspecified
How to fix CVE-2023-30777
Recommended remediation
Apply remediations or mitigations per vendor instructions or discontinue use of the product if remediation or mitigations are unavailable.
Official advisories
What to do
Three questions, each answered from this record only. Confirm the vendor advisory before you patch.
Should you patch?
CVE-2023-30777 is in the CISA known-exploited catalog. Confirm advancedcustomfields advanced_custom_fields Improper Neutralization against the vendor advisory and apply that fix. The CVSS score does not change the priority.
Which versions are affected?
Compare what you have installed with <= 6.1.5. Apply remediations or mitigations per vendor instructions or discontinue use of the product if remediation or mitigations are unavailable.
What should an analyst verify?
No weakness class is stored. EPSS 39.00%. The CISA KEV listing is the exploitation evidence. No Exploit-DB or Metasploit reference is linked. Use the source links for the original advisory.
Code
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No public source repository is identified for this product.
Timeline
Detection, updates, and resolution for this record.
May 11, 2023 · VulnCheck KEV
Detected
Unauth. Reflected Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability in WP Engine Advanced Custom Fields Pro, WP Engine Advanced Custom Fields plugins <= 6.1.5 versions.
May 11, 2023 · CISA KEV
Known exploited
Apply remediations or mitigations per vendor instructions or discontinue use of the product if remediation or mitigations are unavailable.
Sources
- CVE.orgVulnerability recordCVE-2023-30777
Official CVE identifier
cve.org - FIRST EPSSExploitation probabilityCVE-2023-30777
30-day exploitation probability 39.0%
first.org - VulnCheck KEVConfirmed exploitationCVE-2023-30777
Unauth. Reflected Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability in WP Engine Advanced Custom Fields Pro, WP Engine Advanced Custom Fields plugins <= 6.1.5 versions.
vulncheck.com
References
Freshness
Last verified in this catalog Oct 18, 2026. Significant claims (KEV, EPSS, CVSS, affected ranges) come from the source rows above — open the original publisher for the authoritative advisory.