TI-2024-11409 Aliases CVE-2024-12299 GHSA-v4f5-fhv2-ffvh

System Dashboard <= 2.8.17 - Reflected Cross-Site Scripting via Filename Parameter

LOW 27CWE-79Published 2025-01-30 · Updated 2026-04-08

Key facts

Attack vector: Network
Privileges required: None
User interaction: Required
Attack complexity: Low
Impact type: Cross-site scripting
Confidentiality · integrity · availability: Low · Low · None
Fix status: No fix listed

Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · CNA. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-79.

Summary

The System Dashboard plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Reflected Cross-Site Scripting via the Filename parameter in all versions up to, and including, 2.8.17 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 an administrative user into performing an action such as clicking on a link.

Why it matters now

Exploitation None reported CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV

EPSS 0.00411 35th percentileScored 2026-11-07

Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet

SSVC decision points

CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3

Exploitation: None
Automatable: No
Technical impact: Partial

The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.

Affected products

Vendor	Product	Affected versions	Fixed in	Status	Source
qriouslad	System Dashboard	up to 2.8.17	—	No fix listed	CNA

System Dashboard Vendorqriouslad Affected up to 2.8.17 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 1

CPE	Versions	Role	Vendor
cpe:2.3:a:bowo:system_dashboard::::::wordpress::*	up to 2.8.15	Vulnerable	qriouslad

cpe:2.3:a:bowo:system_dashboard:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:* Versions up to 2.8.15 Vulnerable ·qriouslad

Remediation

No fixed version listed by the sources yet.

Timeline

2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2024-12299
2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-v4f5-fhv2-ffvh

References

Advisory 1

https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/993670b7-a3ea-497d-ad46-881bd47b9346?source=cve

Other 2

TI-2024-10291 System Dashboard < 2.8.15 - Unauthenticated Stored XSS CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 6.1
TI-2023-06630 System Dashboard < 2.8.10 - XSS via Header Injection CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 5.4
TI-2024-09923 System Dashboard < 2.8.15 - Admin+ Path Traversal CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 4.9
TI-2023-05257 System Dashboard <= 2.8.7 - Missing Authorization to Information Disclosure (sd_db_specs) CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 4.3
TI-2023-05256 System Dashboard <= 2.8.7 - Missing Authorization to Information Disclosure (sd_option_value) CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 4.3
TI-2023-05255 System Dashboard <= 2.8.7 - Missing Authorization to Information Disclosure (sd_global_value) CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 4.3

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Sources

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