Vulnerability · Published Mar 20, 2024 · Assigned by WPScan

CVE-2023-7246System Dashboard < 2.8.10 - XSS via Header Injection

Medium 5.4

In plain English

A medium-severity security flaw in System Dashboard from Unknown. Proof-of-concept exploit code is public. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.8% (higher than 57% of all known vulnerabilities). Ready-made attack tooling exists: Nuclei.

Severity (CVSS 3.1)5.4Medium

Exploit odds (30 days)0.8%top 43.0% of all CVEs

Exploited in the wildNo reportsCISA SSVC: poc

Attack tooling1Nuclei

Official description

The System Dashboard WordPress plugin before 2.8.10 does not sanitize and escape some parameters, which could allow administrators in multisite WordPress configurations to perform Cross-Site Scripting attacks

Affected products (as reported)

Vendor	Product	Versions
Unknown	System Dashboard	0 – before 2.8.10

References

https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/7413d5ec-10a7-4cb8-ac1c-4ef554751518/ exploit, vdb-entry, technical-description