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Public proof of concept

CVE-2020-13700

A public proof of concept exists; no exploitation attested.

  • Published2020-06-24
  • WeaknessCWE-639

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Description

An issue was discovered in the acf-to-rest-api plugin through 3.1.0 for WordPress. It allows an insecure direct object reference via permalinks manipulation, as demonstrated by a wp-json/acf/v3/options/ request that reads sensitive information in the wp_options table, such as the login and pass values.

Timeline

dates in UTC
  1. 2020-06-2415:15CVE publishedNVD

Observed activity

isMalicious corpus · updated 2026-11-03 21:37 UTC
Indicators tagged with this CVE, per day0 indicators over 7 days
Block these indicators
  • Firewall list (EDL, text): https://api.ismalicious.com/edl/cve/CVE-2020-13700?format=txt
  • CSV export: https://api.ismalicious.com/edl/cve/CVE-2020-13700?format=csv
  • TAXII collection of exploited CVEs
  • The EDL and CSV take an API key on the Pro plan.

Versions per branch

OSV · NVD
airesvsg/acf-to-rest-api
BranchAffectedFixed in
3.1≤ 3.1.0no fix published
Acf to rest api project acf to rest api
BranchAffectedFixed in
3.1≤ 3.1.0no fix published

as publishedRanges as NVD and OSV publish them; a distribution’s build can be fixed under an older number.

Fix

Advisories and patches

Detection

read 2026-11-03 22:42 UTC
Nuclei template
available
ProjectDiscovery
Exploit-DB
no entry
Exploit-DB
Proof-of-concept repositories
none listed
PoC-in-GitHub
Metasploit modules
none listed
Metasploit Framework

Sources

Identifiers

Technical details

CVSS v3 Vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
Published
2020-06-24
Last Modified
2026-06-17
NVD status
Modified
GitHub Advisory
GHSA-r345-x8hr-2r9p

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2020-13700?

An issue was discovered in the acf-to-rest-api plugin through 3.1.0 for WordPress. It allows an insecure direct object reference via permalinks manipulation, as demonstrated by a wp-json/acf/v3/options/ request that reads sensitive information in the wp_options table, such as the login and pass values.

Is CVE-2020-13700 actively exploited?

Active exploitation of CVE-2020-13700 has not been confirmed. Its EPSS score was 13.5% on 2026-11-03, the estimated probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What is the CVSS score for CVE-2020-13700?

CVE-2020-13700 has a CVSS v3 base score of 7.5 (HIGH severity), with vector string CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N.

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