Cross-site Scripting Vulnerability in Widget Countdown by wpdevart
CVE-2025-24719

6.5MEDIUM

Key Information:

Vendor

WordPress
Status
Widget Countdown
Vendor
CVE Published:
24 January 2025

What is CVE-2025-24719?

The Widget Countdown plugin developed by wpdevart is susceptible to an improper neutralization of input issue during web page generation, resulting in Stored XSS. This vulnerability can allow attackers to inject malicious scripts into web pages viewed by other users, compromising the security of affected websites. Users should be vigilant and ensure they are using updated versions of the plugin to mitigate potential risks.

Affected Version(s)

Widget Countdown <= 2.7.1

References

https://patchstack.com/database/wordpress/plugin/widget-c...
vdb-entry

CVSS V3.1

Score:
6.5
Severity:
MEDIUM
Confidentiality:
Low
Integrity:
Low
Availability:
Low
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
Low
User Interaction:
Required
Scope:
Changed

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

Credit

Peter Thaleikis (Patchstack Alliance)
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