Vulnerability · Published Apr 1, 2025 · Assigned by Patchstack

CVE-2025-30841WordPress Countdown & Clock plugin <=2.8.8 - Remote Code Execution (RCE) vulnerability

Critical 9.9

In plain English

A critical-severity path traversal in Countdown & Clock from adamskaat. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.8% (higher than 56% of all known vulnerabilities).

Severity (CVSS 3.1)9.9Critical
Exploit odds (30 days)0.8%top 43.9% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsCISA SSVC: none
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known

Official description

Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal') vulnerability in adamskaat Countdown & Clock countdown-builder allows Remote Code Inclusion.This issue affects Countdown & Clock: from n/a through <= 2.8.8.

Affected products (as reported)

VendorProductVersions
adamskaat Countdown & Clock 0 – through 2.8.8

Weakness: CWE-22 · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H

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