CVE-2025-66151 WordPress Countdowner for Elementor plugin <= 1.0.4 - Broken Access Control vulnerability

Medium 5.4 Published Updated

Attackers can bypass access controls in the Countdowner for Elementor plugin to perform unauthorized actions.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Any signed-in user
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2025-66151?

CVE-2025-66151 is a medium-severity missing authorization vulnerability in merkulove Countdowner for Elementor, published on 31 Dec 2025. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Missing Authorization vulnerability in merkulove Countdowner for Elementor countdowner-elementor allows Exploiting Incorrectly Configured Access Control Security Levels.This issue affects Countdowner for Elementor: from n/a through <= 1.0.4.

Weakness: CWE-862

Which versions are affected by CVE-2025-66151?

How do I fix CVE-2025-66151?

No fix has been published for CVE-2025-66151 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Upgrade, and check permissions on every request on the server, not only in the interface. More about Missing authorization.

Is CVE-2025-66151 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2025-66151 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-44fv-rwhc-x5f9.

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