CVE-2023-5710

CVSS 3.1 Score 4.3 of 10 (medium)

Details

Published Dec 7, 2023
Updated: Dec 11, 2023
CWE ID 862

Summary

CVE-2023-5710 is a vulnerability affecting the System Dashboard plugin for WordPress. This issue stems from a missing capability check on the sd_constants() function, which can be exploited via an AJAX action. Authenticated attackers with subscriber-level access or higher can take advantage of this weakness and gain unauthorized access to sensitive data, including database credentials. This vulnerability poses a significant risk, as it allows attackers to bypass intended access controls, potentially leading to data breaches. Versions of the plugin up to and including 2.8.7 are known to be impacted.

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