CVEvulnerability

CVE-2023-4000

4.3 MEDIUM Published 2023-08-31 Modified 2026-06-17 Official page ↗
Status
Modified
Published
2023-08-31
Last modified
2026-06-17
Assigner
[email protected]
CVSS 3.1 ([email protected])
6.3 MEDIUM — CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L
CVSS 3.1 ([email protected])
4.3 MEDIUM — CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N
Weaknesses
CWE-352

Description

The Waiting: One-click countdowns plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Cross-Site Request Forgery in versions up to, and including, 0.6.2. This is due to missing or incorrect nonce validation on its AJAX actions. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to create and delete countdowns, via forged request granted they can trick a site administrator into performing an action such as clicking on a link.

Affected configurations

• plugin waiting (<= 0.6.2)

Related

Weakness · CWE (1)

  • CWE-352 Cross-Site Request Forgery weakness

References