cve/2023/CVE-2023-1196.md

### [CVE-2023-1196](https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2023-1196)
![](https://img.shields.io/static/v1?label=Product&message=Advanced%20Custom%20Fields%20(ACF)%20Pro&color=blue)
![](https://img.shields.io/static/v1?label=Product&message=Advanced%20Custom%20Fields%20(ACF)&color=blue)
![](https://img.shields.io/static/v1?label=Version&message=5.0.0%3C%205.12.5%20&color=brighgreen)
![](https://img.shields.io/static/v1?label=Vulnerability&message=CWE-502%20Deserialization%20of%20Untrusted%20Data&color=brighgreen)

### Description

The Advanced Custom Fields (ACF) Free and Pro WordPress plugins 6.x before 6.1.0 and 5.x before 5.12.5 unserialize user controllable data, which could allow users with a role of Contributor and above to perform PHP Object Injection when a suitable gadget is present.

### POC

#### Reference
- https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/8e5ec88e-0e66-44e4-bbf2-74155d849ede
- https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/cf376ca2-92f6-44ff-929a-ace809460a33

#### Github
No PoCs found on GitHub currently.