CVE-2023-5712
CVSS 3.1 Score 4.3 of 10 (medium)
Details
Published Dec 7, 2023
Updated: Dec 11, 2023
CWE ID 862
Summary
CVE-2023-5712 is a vulnerability affecting the System Dashboard plugin for WordPress. This issue arises due to a missing capability check on the sd_global_value() function, which can be accessed via an AJAX action. Authenticated attackers, with subscriber-level access or higher, can exploit this vulnerability to gain unauthorized access to sensitive global value information. The vulnerability affects all versions of the plugin up to and including 2.8.7. WordPress users are advised to update to the latest version of the plugin to mitigate this risk.
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