CVE-2023-7246

System Dashboard < 2.8.10 - XSS via Header Injection

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Published Mar 20, 2024 CVSS 3.1 · 5.4 Medium EPSS < 1% KEV · Not listed

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

Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

Unknown

System Dashboard

unaffected

Version	Status	Constraints
`0`	affected	< 2.8.10

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:bowo:system_dashboard:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*

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Remediation

No solution or workaround provided in the CVE record

Tracking

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Advisories

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Metrics

No CVSS v4.0

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required None

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact Low

Integrity Impact Low

Availability Impact None

User Interaction Required

No CVSS v3.0

No CVSS v2

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

Exploit prediction score: < 1% (0.807% probability within 30 days)

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/7413d5ec-10a7-4cb8-ac1c-4ef554751518/

History

May 5, 2025 7:15 PM First appearance in the feed. Weaknesses updated. Affected versions updated. Affected vendors updated View changes

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
First Time appeared		Bowo Bowo system Dashboard
Weaknesses		CWE-79
CPEs		cpe:2.3:a:bowo:system_dashboard::::::wordpress::*
Vendors & Products		Bowo Bowo system Dashboard

Subscriptions

Bowo System Dashboard

Weaknesses

CWE-79

Sources

CVE record Updated: Aug 5, 2024, 3:32 PM

Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: WPScan
Published: Mar 20, 2024, 5:00 AM
Updated: Aug 5, 2024, 3:32 PM
Reserved: Feb 8, 2024, 3:36 PM

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Vulnrichment Updated: Aug 2, 2024, 8:57 AM

Updated: Aug 2, 2024, 8:57 AM

NVD Updated: Jun 17, 2026, 6:52 AM

Status: Analyzed
Published: Mar 20, 2024, 5:15 AM
Modified: Jun 17, 2026, 6:52 AM

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