Vulnerability · Published Oct 23, 2026 · Assigned by WPScan
CVE-2026-94263Advanced Custom Fields: Extended 0.9.2.4 - 0.9.2.7 - Unauthenticated Arbitrary Shortcode Execution via Form Success Message
Medium 4.8
In plain English
A medium-severity injection in Advanced Custom Fields: Extended from Unknown. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.2% (higher than 10% of all known vulnerabilities).
Official description
The Advanced Custom Fields: Extended and Advanced Custom Fields: Extended PRO WordPress plugins from 0.9.2.4 to 0.9.2.7 do not consistently disable shortcode processing in the confirmation message of their front-end forms, allowing unauthenticated visitors to have arbitrary shortcodes executed server-side when they submit a form whose stored configuration does not carry the relevant setting.
Affected products (as reported)
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Unknown | Advanced Custom Fields: Extended | 0.9.2.4 – before 0.9.2.8 |
| Unknown | Advanced Custom Fields: Extended PRO | 0.9.2.4 – before 0.9.2.8 |
Weakness: CWE-74 · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N
References
- https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/52f1633a-21ae-4273-8f24-5c10c2a92a8b/ exploit, vdb-entry, technical-description