The System Dashboard plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized access of data due to a missing capability check on the sd_php_info() 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 information provided by PHP info.
Advisories
| Source | ID | Title |
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EUVD |
EUVD-2023-57998 | The System Dashboard plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized access of data due to a missing capability check on the sd_php_info() 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 information provided by PHP info. |
Fixes
Solution
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Workaround
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References
History
Wed, 08 Apr 2026 17:00:00 +0000
| Type | Values Removed | Values Added |
|---|---|---|
| Title | System Dashboard <= 2.8.8 - Missing Authorization to Information Disclosure (sd_php_info) | |
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Projects
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Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: Wordfence
Published:
Updated: 2026-04-08T16:37:28.407Z
Reserved: 2023-10-23T00:40:16.409Z
Link: CVE-2023-5711
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Status : Modified
Published: 2023-12-07T02:15:06.770
Modified: 2026-04-08T17:17:10.380
Link: CVE-2023-5711
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OpenCVE Enrichment
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Weaknesses
EUVD