Vulnerability · Published Aug 31, 2023 · Assigned by Wordfence
CVE-2023-4000Waiting: One-click countdowns <= 0.6.2 - Cross-Site Request Forgery
Medium 6.3
In plain English
A medium-severity cross-site request forgery 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 0.2% (higher than 12% of all known vulnerabilities).
Official description
The Waiting: One-click countdowns plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Cross-Site Request Forgery in versions up to, and including, 0.6.2. This is due to missing or incorrect nonce validation on its AJAX actions. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to create and delete countdowns, via forged request granted they can trick a site administrator into performing an action such as clicking on a link.
Affected products (as reported)
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| pluginbuilders | Waiting: One-click countdowns | 0 – through 0.6.2 |
Weakness: CWE-352 · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L