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CVE-2026-17580: Advanced Views <= 3.9.1 - Missing Authorization to Authenticated (Subscriber+) Sensitive Information Exposure via 'view-refresh' and 'card-refresh' REST Endpoints

• Severity: medium (CVSS 6.5 v3.1)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 0.6% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: none known
• Published: 2026-08-01 · updated 2026-08-12
• Weakness: CWE-862

Description

The Advanced Views – Display Custom Fields (ACF, Pods, MetaBox), Posts, CPT and Woo Products anywhere in Gutenberg, Elementor, Divi, Beaver… plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Sensitive Information Exposure in all versions up to, and including, 3.9.1 via the register_rest_routes. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with subscriber-level access and above, to extract sensitive admin-authored editor content — including template markup, CSS code, JavaScript code, and PHP controller variables — for any Layout or Post Selection post on the site.

Affected products

• wplakeorg Advanced Views – Display Custom Fields (ACF, Pods, MetaBox), Posts, CPT and Woo Products anywhere in Gutenberg: through 3.9.1

References

• https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/acf-views/tags/3.9.0/src/Cpt/Base/Cpt/Cpt_Interactive_Fields.php#L77
• https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/acf-views/tags/3.9.0/src/Cpt/Base/Cpt/Cpt_Interactive_Fields.php#L98
• https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/acf-views/tags/3.9.0/src/Cpt/Layouts/Cpt/Layout_Interactive_Fields.php#L74
• https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/acf-views/tags/3.9.0/src/Cpt/Post_Selections/Cpt/Selection_Interactive_Fields.php#L30
• https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/acf-views/tags/3.9.1/src/Cpt/Base/Cpt/Cpt_Interactive_Fields.php#L77
• https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/acf-views/tags/3.9.1/src/Cpt/Base/Cpt/Cpt_Interactive_Fields.php#L98
• https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/acf-views/tags/3.9.1/src/Cpt/Layouts/Cpt/Layout_Interactive_Fields.php#L74
• https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/acf-views/tags/3.9.1/src/Cpt/Post_Selections/Cpt/Selection_Interactive_Fields.php#L30
• https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset?reponame=&old=3626967%40acf-views&new=3626967%40acf-views
• https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/d352e4d1-92ab-482b-8fce-90ee3e22ba3c?source=cve

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