CVE-2022-29423 WordPress Countdown & Clock plugin <= 2.3.2 - Pro Features Lock Bypass vulnerability
Attackers can bypass the lock on Pro features in the Countdown & Clock WordPress plugin, gaining unauthorized access to premium functionality.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- An administrator
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2022-29423?
CVE-2022-29423 is a low-severity vulnerability in Adam Skaat Countdown & Clock (WordPress plugin), published on 6 May 2022. An attacker needs administrator access to exploit it, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Pro Features Lock Bypass vulnerability in Countdown & Clock plugin <= 2.3.2 at WordPress.
Weakness: CWE-264
Which versions are affected by CVE-2022-29423?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Edmonsoft Countdown Builder.
How do I fix CVE-2022-29423?
No fix has been published for CVE-2022-29423 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2022-29423 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2022-29423 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Adam Skaat Countdown & Clock (WordPress plugin)
- CVE-2022-29420 WordPress Countdown & Clock plugin <= 2.3.2 - Auth. Stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability
- CVE-2024-2017 Missing authorization in Countdown, Coming Soon, Maintenance – Countdown & Clock
- CVE-2022-29422 Cross-site scripting in Countdown & Clock (WordPress plugin)
- CVE-2022-29421 WordPress Countdown & Clock plugin <= 2.3.2 - Reflected Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability
Sources
Also known as GHSA-xccw-935f-5h48.