CVEvulnerability
CVE-2024-2017
5.4 MEDIUM
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- Status
- Modified
- Published
- 2024-06-06
- Last modified
- 2026-06-17
- Assigner
- [email protected]
- CVSS 3.1 ([email protected])
- 5.4 MEDIUM — CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N
- Weaknesses
- CWE-862
Description
The Countdown, Coming Soon, Maintenance – Countdown & Clock plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized access due to a missing capability check on the conditionsRow and switchCountdown functions in all versions up to, and including, 2.7.8. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with subscriber-level access and above, to inject PHP Objects and modify the status of countdowns.
Affected configurations
• edmonsoft countdown builder (< 2.7.8.1)
Related
Weakness · CWE (1)
- CWE-862 Missing Authorization weakness
References
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/countdown-builder/trunk/classes/Ajax.php#L51 Product
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/countdown-builder/trunk/classes/Ajax.php#L92 Product
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/3096150/ Patch
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/3097588/ Patch
- https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/d8fab229-cd6b-45a3-9e80-a03a1704ad3e?source=cve Third Party Advisory
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/countdown-builder/trunk/classes/Ajax.php#L51 Product
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/countdown-builder/trunk/classes/Ajax.php#L92 Product
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/3096150/ Patch
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/3097588/ Patch
- https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/d8fab229-cd6b-45a3-9e80-a03a1704ad3e?source=cve Third Party Advisory