CVE-2023-7246 – System Dashboard < 2.8.10 - XSS via Header Injection

https://notcve.org/view.php?id=CVE-2023-7246

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 The System Dashboard plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Reflected Cross-Site Scripting via the 'X-Forwarded-For' header in all versions up to, and including, 2.8.9 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to inject arbitrary web scripts in pages that execute if they can successfully trick a user into performing an action such as clicking on a link. • https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/7413d5ec-10a7-4cb8-ac1c-4ef554751518 • CWE-79: Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') •