CVE-2024-34762

Wordpress Advanced Custom Fields Pro plugin < 6.2.10 - Contributor+ Local File Inclusion vulnerability

Vulnerability discovered by executing a planned security audit. Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal') vulnerability in WPENGINE INC Advanced Custom Fields PRO allows PHP Local File Inclusion.This issue affects Advanced Custom Fields PRO: from n/a before 6.2.10.

We have discovered 3,518 live websites that are affected by CVE-2024-34762.

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Affected Software

Product  Advanced Custom Fields
Category Wordpress Plugins
Vulnerable Domains3,518 live websites (40% of Advanced Custom Fields install base)
Vulnerable Versions
  • from 0 through 6.2.10
Vulnerable Versions Count98 versions ( 74% of all versions)


Common Weakness Enumeration

CWE-22 Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal')



Details

  • Published - Jun 10, 2024
  • Updated - Apr 28, 2026

Credits

  • WPEngine (coordinator)
  • Patchstack (finder)

Website Distribution by Country

Number of websites using CVE-2024-34762
United States1,057 websites


France290 websites
Germany280 websites
GB273 websites
Russia204 websites
Canada119 websites
Netherlands109 websites
Italy102 websites
Switzerland80 websites
Sweden76 websites

Website Distribution by TLD

Number of websites using CVE-2024-34762
.com1,373 websites
.org213 websites
.de163 websites
.ru156 websites
.fr140 websites
.co.uk137 websites
.nl90 websites
.com.au72 websites
.net69 websites
.it68 websites

Vulnerable Versions

Vulnerable versions are highlighted in red

Websites affected by CVE-2024-34762

Top websites that are affected by CVE-2024-34762. Please click on the "Contact us" link to get more information.
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****.org United States**,***
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**************.com United States**,***
*******.edu United States**,***
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*********.com GB***,***
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FAQ

CVE-2024-34762 is Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal') in Advanced Custom Fields
A total of 3,518 websites have been identified as vulnerable to CVE-2024-34762, based on global website indexing conducted by WebTechSurvey.
The Advanced Custom Fields is affected by the CVE-2024-34762 vulnerability.
Advanced Custom Fields versions up to and including 6.2.10 are vulnerable to CVE-2024-34762.