CVE-2026-6415
MEDIUM
6.4
CVSS 3.1
Description
The Advanced Custom Fields: Font Awesome plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting in versions up to and including 5.0.2. This is due to insufficient input validation of JSON field values and unsafe client-side HTML construction in the update_preview() JavaScript function. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Subscriber-level access and above, to inject arbitrary web scripts in pages that will execute whenever a user accesses an injected page.
Affected WordPress components
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Advanced Custom Fields: Font Awesome Field Plugin · advanced-custom-fields-font-awesomeUp to and including 5.0.2View on WordPress.org
A confirmed match is backed by the plugin or theme slug. A possible match is based on the product name only and should be verified.
Affected products and versions
- justinkruit Advanced Custom Fields: Font Awesome Field — Up to and including 5.0.2
References
- plugins.trac.wordpress.org https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/advanced-custom-fields-font-awesome/tags/5.0.2/assets/js/input-v6.js#L11
- plugins.trac.wordpress.org https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/advanced-custom-fields-font-awesome/tags/5.0.2/assets/js/input-v6.js#L12
- plugins.trac.wordpress.org https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/advanced-custom-fields-font-awesome/trunk/assets/js/input-v6.js#L11
- plugins.trac.wordpress.org https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/advanced-custom-fields-font-awesome/trunk/assets/js/input-v6.js#L12
- plugins.trac.wordpress.org https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/3525840/
- www.wordfence.com https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/a7a53ba2-e983-4821-b3de-105a96b7cb0e?source=cve
- nvd.nist.gov Official NVD record