CVE-2023-5712

MEDIUM 4.3CVE-2023-5712 · Published 07/12/2023 · updated 17/06/2026

In short

CVE-2023-5712 is a MEDIUM (CVSS 4.3) vulnerability affecting system dashboard (bowo).
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days (EPSS): 0.43%, higher than 37.6% of all vulnerabilities.
No patched version is listed yet: follow the vendor's advisory in References.

Package	Affected versions	Patched versions
system dashboard bowo	`≤ 2.8.7`	No fix yet

Description

The System Dashboard plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized access of data due to a missing capability check on the sd_global_value() function hooked via an AJAX action in all versions up to, and including, 2.8.7. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with subscriber-level access and above, to retrieve sensitive global value information.

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Package

Affected versions

Patched versions

system dashboard

bowo

≤ 2.8.7

No fix yet

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