Vulnerability · Published Aug 1, 2022 · Assigned by WPScan
CVE-2022-2245Counter Box < 1.2.1 - Arbitrary Counter Activation/Deactivation via CSRF
High 8.8
In plain English
A high-severity cross-site request forgery in Counter Box – WordPress plugin for countdown, timer, counter from Unknown. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.5% (higher than 45% of all known vulnerabilities).
Severity (CVSS NVD)8.8High
Exploit odds (30 days)0.5%top 54.9% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsnot in CISA KEV
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known
Official description
The Counter Box WordPress plugin before 1.2.1 is lacking CSRF check when activating and deactivating counters, which could allow attackers to make a logged in admin perform such actions via CSRF attacks
Affected products (as reported)
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Unknown | Counter Box – WordPress plugin for countdown, timer, counter | 1.2.1 – before 1.2.1 |
Weakness: CWE-352