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CVE-2020-36172

MEDIUM · CVSS 6.1 EPSS 0.90%

Source: NVD + CISA KEV + EPSS (historical backfill) · Published 2021-01-06 · Last synced 2026-08-04

CyberRota Analysis

This is a medium severity vulnerability with a CVSS score of 6.1. It affects WordPress.

CVE
CVE-2020-36172
Severity
MEDIUM
CVSS
6.1
EPSS
0.90%
WordPress

Original NVD Description

The Advanced Custom Fields plugin before 5.8.12 for WordPress mishandles the escaping of strings in Select2 dropdowns, potentially leading to XSS.

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