VulnerabilityModified
CVE-2022-0601
The Countdown, Coming Soon, Maintenance WordPress plugin before 2.2.9 does not sanitize and escape the post parameter before outputting it back in an admin page, leading to a Reflected Cross-Site Scripting.
MEDIUM 6.1EPSS 0.88%
Does this matter?
Lower severity and a low EPSS score (0.88%). Track it; it rarely justifies an emergency change on its own.
Description
The Countdown, Coming Soon, Maintenance WordPress plugin before 2.2.9 does not sanitize and escape the post parameter before outputting it back in an admin page, leading to a Reflected Cross-Site Scripting.
- CVSS 3.1
- 6.1 MEDIUMCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
- EPSS
- 0.88% probability · 57th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-79
- Affected
- edmonsoft/countdown\, coming soon\, maintenance - countdown \& clock
- Source
- contact@wpscan.com
References
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/2679245Patch, Third Party Advisory
- https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/6ec62eae-2072-4098-8f77-b22d61a89cbfExploit, Patch, Third Party Advisory
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/2679245Patch, Third Party Advisory
- https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/6ec62eae-2072-4098-8f77-b22d61a89cbfExploit, Patch, Third Party Advisory
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.