Description
The System Dashboard WordPress plugin before 2.8.15 does not validate user input used in a path, which could allow high privilege users such as admin to perform path traversal attacks an read arbitrary files on the server
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected | Fixed |
|---|---|---|---|
| — | System Dashboard | < 2.8.15 | 2.8.15 |
Automated scanner template
A ready-made Nuclei template detects this vulnerability automatically. Vulnerabilities with public scanner templates are typically probed across the internet soon after the template appears — exposed systems should be patched first.
- System Dashboard < 2.8.15 - Admin+ Path Traversal http/cves/2024/CVE-2024-10708.yaml
Source: projectdiscovery/nuclei-templates (MIT) — updated daily. Only links are listed.
References
- https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/61d750a5-8c2c-4c94-a1a9-6a254c2a0d03/ exploit vdb-entry technical-description