Description
The Countdown Timer block – Display the event's date into a timer. plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Information Exposure in all versions up to, and including, 1.2.4 via the [ctb] shortcode due to insufficient restrictions on which posts can be included. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Contributor-level access and above, to extract data from password protected, private, or draft posts that they should not have access to.
References (2)
Core 2
Scores
CVSS v3
4.3
EPSS
0.0032
EPSS Percentile
55.4%
Attack Vector
NETWORK
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N
CISA SSVC
Vulnrichment
Exploitation
none
Automatable
no
Technical Impact
partial
Details
CWE
CWE-639
Status
published
Products (2)
bplugins/Countdown Timer Block – Animated Countdown for Events or Launches
< 1.2.4
bplugins/Countdown Timer block – Display the event's date into a timer.
< 1.2.4
Published
Nov 09, 2024
Tracked Since
Feb 18, 2026