Vulnerability · Published Aug 31, 2023 · Assigned by Wordfence
CVE-2023-3999Waiting: One-click countdowns <= 0.6.2 - Missing Authorization
Medium 6.3
In plain English
A medium-severity missing authorization in Waiting: One-click countdowns from pluginbuilders. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.4% (higher than 35% of all known vulnerabilities).
Official description
The Waiting: One-click countdowns plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to authorization bypass due to missing capability checks on its AJAX calls in versions up to, and including, 0.6.2. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with subscriber-level permissions and above, to create and delete countdowns as well as manipulate other plugin settings.
Affected products (as reported)
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| pluginbuilders | Waiting: One-click countdowns | 0 – through 0.6.2 |
Weakness: CWE-862 · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L