CVE-2021-34636 Countdown and CountUp, WooCommerce Sales Timer <= 1.5.7 Cross-Site Request Forgery to Stored Cross-Site Scripting
Attackers can exploit CSRF to inject stored XSS scripts into the WooCommerce Sales Timers plugin, potentially compromising user sessions and site integrity.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- A user has to click or open something
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2021-34636?
CVE-2021-34636 is a high-severity vulnerability in WpDevArt Countdown and CountUp, WooCommerce Sales Timers, published on 28 Sep 2021. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.
Official description
The Countdown and CountUp, WooCommerce Sales Timers WordPress plugin is vulnerable to Cross-Site Request Forgery via the save_theme function found in the ~/includes/admin/coundown_theme_page.php file due to a missing nonce check which allows attackers to inject arbitrary web scripts, in versions up to and including 1.5.7.
Weakness: CWE-352
Which versions are affected by CVE-2021-34636?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Wpdevart Countdown and Countup\, Woocommerce Sales Timer.
How do I fix CVE-2021-34636?
No fix has been published for CVE-2021-34636 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2021-34636 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2021-34636 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in WpDevArt Countdown and CountUp, WooCommerce Sales Timers
Sources
Also known as GHSA-f825-g8w3-7mxh.