Stored Cross-site Scripting Vulnerability in Smart Countdown FX by Alex Polonski
CVE-2025-25117

6.5MEDIUM

Key Information:

Vendor

WordPress

Vendor
CVE Published:
7 February 2025

What is CVE-2025-25117?

A Stored Cross-site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability exists in the Smart Countdown FX plugin by Alex Polonski, specifically affecting versions from n/a to 1.5.5. This flaw arises from improper sanitization of input during web page generation, allowing attackers to inject malicious scripts that are stored on the server. When other users access affected pages, the scripts execute in their browsers, potentially compromising their data and accounts. It is crucial for users to update their installations and implement security measures to mitigate this risk.

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Affected Version(s)

Smart Countdown FX <= 1.5.5

References

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

muhammad yudha (Patchstack Alliance)
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