CVE-2024-2017

medium

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.

References

https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/d8fab229-cd6b-45a3-9e80-a03a1704ad3e?source=cve

https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/3097588/

https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/3096150/

https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/countdown-builder/trunk/classes/Ajax.php#L92

https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/countdown-builder/trunk/classes/Ajax.php#L51

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Published: 2024-06-06

Updated: 2024-07-25

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Base Score: 5.5

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:N

Severity: Medium

CVSS v3

Base Score: 5.4

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N

Severity: Medium