---
id: CVE-2026-97189
title: >-
  Advanced Custom Fields < 6.8.11 - Contributor+ Unpublished Post Title and
  Status Disclosure via Relational Fields
summary: >-
  The Advanced Custom Fields (ACF®) WordPress plugin before 6.8.11 does not
  perform a read-permission check when it renders and formats the values of its
  relational fields, allowing users with post-editing access (Contributor and
  above) to…
severity: low
cvss: 2.7
cvssVector: 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N'
cvssSource: adp
cwe:
  - CWE-200
product: Advanced Custom Fields (ACF®)
affected:
  - advanced_custom_fields_acf < 6.8.11
ssvc:
  exploitation: none
  automatable: 'no'
  technicalImpact: partial
  timestamp: '2026-11-07T18:06:17.326433Z'
published: '2026-11-07'
updated: '2026-11-07'
sourceUpdated: '2026-11-07T18:16:17.415Z'
source: CVEORG
sourceUrl: 'https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-97189'
references:
  - url: 'https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/694a3ef1-a4b8-41fc-9630-134d549b4176/'
tags:
  - cve.org
epss: 0.0014
epssPercentile: 0.03356
ingestedAt: '2026-11-07T06:11:40.178Z'
---

## Overview

The Advanced Custom Fields (ACF®) WordPress plugin before 6.8.11 does not perform a read-permission check when it renders and formats the values of its relational fields, allowing users with post-editing access (Contributor and above) to disclose the titles and non-public statuses of other users' unpublished posts.

## Affected

- `advanced_custom_fields_acf < 6.8.11`

## Remediation

Refer to the linked advisories for vendor-supplied fixes and affected version ranges.