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Vulnerabilidades conocidas

16 CVEs conocidos registrados para Ays Popup Box.

CVE-2026-57631

The Popup Box – Create Countdown, Coupon, Video, Contact Form Popups plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to SQL Injection in versions up to, and including, 6.0.1 due to insufficient escaping on the user supplied parameter and lack of sufficient preparation on the existing SQL query. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with administrator-level access and above, to append additional SQL queries into already existing queries that can be used to extract sensitive information from the database.

Descripción técnica mostrada en el idioma original de la fuente (inglés).

Fuente: Wordfence

CVE-2026-54192

The Popup Box – Create Countdown, Coupon, Video, Contact Form Popups plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Reflected Cross-Site Scripting in versions up to, and including, 6.2.9 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to inject arbitrary web scripts in pages that execute if they can successfully trick a user into performing an action such as clicking on a link.

Descripción técnica mostrada en el idioma original de la fuente (inglés).

Fuente: Wordfence

CVE-2025-15611

The Popup Box WordPress plugin before 5.5.0 does not properly validate nonces in the add_or_edit_popupbox() function before saving popup data, allowing unauthenticated attackers to perform Cross-Site Request Forgery attacks. When an authenticated admin visits a malicious page, the attacker can create or modify popups with arbitrary JavaScript that executes in the admin panel and frontend.

Descripción técnica mostrada en el idioma original de la fuente (inglés).

Fuente: CVE.org

CVE-2025-69021

The Popup Box – Create Countdown, Coupon, Video, Contact Form Popups plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Cross-Site Request Forgery in all versions up to, and including, 6.0.7. This is due to missing or incorrect nonce validation on a function. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to perform an unauthorized action granted they can trick a site administrator into performing an action such as clicking on a link.

Descripción técnica mostrada en el idioma original de la fuente (inglés).

Fuente: Wordfence

CVE-2024-10861

The Popup Box – Create Countdown, Coupon, Video, Contact Form Popups plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized modification of data due to a missing capability check on the deactivate_plugin_option() function in all versions up to, and including, 4.9.7. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to update the 'ays_pb_upgrade_plugin' option with arbitrary data.

Descripción técnica mostrada en el idioma original de la fuente (inglés).

Fuente: CVE.org

CVE-2024-37096

The Popup Box – Create Countdown, Coupon, Video, Contact Form Popups plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized access due to a missing capability check on a function in all versions up to, and including, 4.5.1. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with subscriber-level access and above, to perform an unauthorized action.

Descripción técnica mostrada en el idioma original de la fuente (inglés).

Fuente: Wordfence

CVE-2024-34367

The Popup box plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Cross-Site Request Forgery in versions up to, and including, 4.1.2. This is due to missing or incorrect nonce validation on a function. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to inject malicious web scripts via a forged request granted they can trick a site administrator into performing an action such as clicking on a link.

Descripción técnica mostrada en el idioma original de la fuente (inglés).

Fuente: Wordfence

CVE-2024-3897

The Popup Box – Best WordPress Popup Plugin plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized access of data due to a missing capability check on the ays_pb_create_author AJAX action in all versions up to, and including, 4.3.6. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to enumerate all emails registered on the website.

Descripción técnica mostrada en el idioma original de la fuente (inglés).

Fuente: CVE.org

+ 15 vulnerabilidades conocidas más

CVE	Vulnerabilidad	Tipo	Gravedad	Afectadas	Corregido en	Publicado	Estado
CVE-2023-6591	Popup Box – Create Countdown, Coupon, Video, Contact Form Popups [ays-popup-box] < 3.9.0	Neutralización incorrecta de la entrada al generar la página web (Cross-site Scripting / XSS)	Media 4,8	< 3.9.0	3.9.0	2024-01-22	—
CVE-2023-5874	Popup Box – Create Countdown, Coupon, Video, Contact Form Popups [ays-popup-box] < 3.8.6	Neutralización incorrecta de la entrada al generar la página web (Cross-site Scripting / XSS)	Media 4,8	< 3.8.6	3.8.6	2023-12-04	—
—	Popup Box – Create Countdown, Coupon, Video, Contact Form Popups [ays-popup-box] < 3.8.7	—	Desconocido	< 3.8.7	3.8.7	2023-11-13	—
CVE-2023-5809	Popup Box – Create Countdown, Coupon, Video, Contact Form Popups [ays-popup-box] < 3.8.6	Neutralización incorrecta de la entrada al generar la página web (Cross-site Scripting / XSS)	Media 4,8	< 3.8.6	3.8.6	2023-11-13	—
CVE-2023-4390	Popup Box – Create Countdown, Coupon, Video, Contact Form Popups [ays-popup-box] < 3.7.2	Neutralización incorrecta de la entrada al generar la página web (Cross-site Scripting / XSS)	Media 4,8	< 3.7.2	3.7.2	2023-10-31	—
CVE-2023-5343	Popup Box – Create Countdown, Coupon, Video, Contact Form Popups [ays-popup-box] < 3.7.9	Neutralización incorrecta de la entrada al generar la página web (Cross-site Scripting / XSS)	Media 4,8	< 3.7.9	3.7.9	2023-10-27	—
—	Popup Box – Create Countdown, Coupon, Video, Contact Form Popups [ays-popup-box] < 3.7.2	—	Desconocido	< 3.7.2	3.7.2	2023-08-31	—
—	Popup Box – Create Countdown, Coupon, Video, Contact Form Popups [ays-popup-box] < 3.7.2	—	Desconocido	< 3.7.2	3.7.2	2023-08-29	—
—	Popup Box – Create Countdown, Coupon, Video, Contact Form Popups [ays-popup-box] < 3.7.1	—	Desconocido	< 3.7.1	3.7.1	2023-08-18	—
CVE-2023-27414	Popup Box – Create Countdown, Coupon, Video, Contact Form Popups [ays-popup-box] < 3.4.5	Neutralización incorrecta de la entrada al generar la página web (Cross-site Scripting / XSS)	Alta 7,1	< 3.4.5	3.4.5	2023-03-08	—
CVE-2021-24458	Popup Box – Create Countdown, Coupon, Video, Contact Form Popups [ays-popup-box] < 2.3.4	Neutralización incorrecta de elementos especiales en un comando SQL (inyección SQL)	Alta 8,8	< 2.3.4	2.3.4	2021-06-29	—
—	Popup Box – Create Countdown, Coupon, Video, Contact Form Popups [ays-popup-box] < 2.3.4	—	Desconocido	< 2.3.4	2.3.4	2021-06-29	—
—	Popup Box – Create Countdown, Coupon, Video, Contact Form Popups [ays-popup-box] < 4.7.8	Neutralización incorrecta de la entrada al generar la página web (Cross-site Scripting / XSS)	Media 5,4	< 4.7.8	4.7.8	0000-00-00	—
CVE-2026-1165	Popup Box – Create Countdown, Coupon, Video, Contact Form Popups [ays-popup-box] < 6.1.2	—	Media 4,3	< 6.1.2	6.1.2	0000-00-00	—
—	Popup Box – Create Countdown, Coupon, Video, Contact Form Popups [ays-popup-box] < 2.3.4	—	Desconocido	< 2.3.4	2.3.4	—	—

CVE-2023-6591

The Popup Box Business and Developer plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via admin settings in versions 20.0.0 to 20.9.0 (Developer) and versions 7.0.0 to 7.9.0 (Business) due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with administrator-level permissions and above, to inject arbitrary web scripts in pages that will execute whenever a user accesses an injected page. This only affects multi-site installations and installations where unfiltered_html has been disabled. Please note this affects the premium version of the plugin despite the shared slug.

Descripción técnica mostrada en el idioma original de la fuente (inglés).

Fuente: Wordfence

CVE-2023-5874

The Popup box WordPress plugin before 3.8.6 does not sanitise and escape some of its settings, which could allow high privilege users such as admin to perform Stored Cross-Site Scripting attacks even when the unfiltered_html capability is disallowed (for example in multisite setup)

Descripción técnica mostrada en el idioma original de la fuente (inglés).

Fuente: CVE.org

Popup Box – Create Countdown, Coupon, Video, Contact Form Popups [ays-popup-box] < 3.8.7

The Popup Box – Best WordPress Popup Plugin plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via admin settings in all versions up to 3.8.7 (exclusive) due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with administrator-level permissions and above, to inject arbitrary web scripts in pages that will execute whenever a user accesses an injected page. This only affects multi-site installations and installations where unfiltered_html has been disabled.

Descripción técnica mostrada en el idioma original de la fuente (inglés).

Fuente: Wordfence

CVE-2023-5809

The Popup Box – Best WordPress Popup Plugin plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via admin settings in all versions up to 3.8.7 (exclusive) due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with administrator-level permissions and above, to inject arbitrary web scripts in pages that will execute whenever a user accesses an injected page. This only affects multi-site installations and installations where unfiltered_html has been disabled.

Descripción técnica mostrada en el idioma original de la fuente (inglés).

Fuente: Wordfence

CVE-2023-4390

Update the WordPress Popup box plugin to the latest available version (at least 3.7.2). Prasad Borvankar discovered and reported this Cross Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability in WordPress Popup box Plugin. This could allow a malicious actor to inject malicious scripts, such as redirects, advertisements, and other HTML payloads into your website which will be executed when guests visit your site. This vulnerability has been fixed in version 3.7.2.

Descripción técnica mostrada en el idioma original de la fuente (inglés).

Fuente: Patchstack

CVE-2023-5343

The Popup Box – Best WordPress Popup Plugin plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via admin settings in all versions up to, and including, 3.7.8 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with administrator-level permissions and above, to inject arbitrary web scripts in pages that will execute whenever a user accesses an injected page. This only affects multi-site installations and installations where unfiltered_html has been disabled.

Descripción técnica mostrada en el idioma original de la fuente (inglés).

Fuente: Wordfence

Popup Box – Create Countdown, Coupon, Video, Contact Form Popups [ays-popup-box] < 3.7.2

Update the WordPress Popup box plugin to the latest available version (at least 3.7.2). Unknown discovered and reported this Cross Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability in WordPress Popup box Plugin. This could allow a malicious actor to inject malicious scripts, such as redirects, advertisements, and other HTML payloads into your website which will be executed when guests visit your site. This vulnerability has been fixed in version 3.7.2.

Descripción técnica mostrada en el idioma original de la fuente (inglés).

Fuente: Patchstack

Popup Box – Create Countdown, Coupon, Video, Contact Form Popups [ays-popup-box] < 3.7.2

The Popup Box plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via admin settings in versions up to, and including, 3.7.1 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with administrator-level permissions and above, to inject arbitrary web scripts in pages that will execute whenever a user accesses an injected page. This only affects multi-site installations and installations where unfiltered_html has been disabled.

Descripción técnica mostrada en el idioma original de la fuente (inglés).

Fuente: Wordfence

Popup Box – Create Countdown, Coupon, Video, Contact Form Popups [ays-popup-box] < 3.7.1

The Popup Box plugin is for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the ‘custom_html’ parameter in versions up to, and including, 3.7.0 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with administrator-level permissions and above, to inject arbitrary web scripts in pages that will execute whenever a user accesses an injected page. This only affects multi-site installations and installations where unfiltered_html has been disabled.

Descripción técnica mostrada en el idioma original de la fuente (inglés).

Fuente: Wordfence

CVE-2023-27414

Update the WordPress Popup box plugin to the latest available version (at least 3.4.5). Nguyen Xuan Chien discovered and reported this Cross Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability in WordPress Popup box Plugin. This could allow a malicious actor to inject malicious scripts, such as redirects, advertisements, and other HTML payloads into your website which will be executed when guests visit your site. This vulnerability has been fixed in version 3.4.5.

Descripción técnica mostrada en el idioma original de la fuente (inglés).

Fuente: Patchstack

CVE-2021-24458

The get_ays_popupboxes() and get_popup_categories() functions of the Popup box WordPress plugin before 2.3.4 did not use whitelist or validate the orderby parameter before using it in SQL statements passed to the get_results() DB calls, leading to SQL injection issues in the admin dashboard.

Descripción técnica mostrada en el idioma original de la fuente (inglés).

Fuente: Wordfence

Popup Box – Create Countdown, Coupon, Video, Contact Form Popups [ays-popup-box] < 2.3.4

The Popup box plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Reflected Cross-Site Scripting via several parameters in versions up to, and including, 2.3.3 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to inject arbitrary web scripts in pages that execute if they can successfully trick a user into performing an action such as clicking on a link.

Descripción técnica mostrada en el idioma original de la fuente (inglés).

Fuente: Wordfence

Popup Box – Create Countdown, Coupon, Video, Contact Form Popups [ays-popup-box] < 4.7.8

The Popup Box – Create Countdown, Coupon, Video, Contact Form Popups plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via admin settings in all versions up to, and including, 4.7.7 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with administrator-level permissions and above, to inject arbitrary web scripts in pages that will execute whenever a user accesses an injected page. This only affects multi-site installations and installations where unfiltered_html has been disabled.

Descripción técnica mostrada en el idioma original de la fuente (inglés).

Fuente: Wordfence

CVE-2026-1165

The Popup Box plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Cross-Site Request Forgery in all versions up to, and including, 6.1.1. This is due to a flawed nonce implementation in the 'publish_unpublish_popupbox' function that verifies a self-created nonce rather than one submitted in the request. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to change the publish status of popups via a forged request, granted they can trick a site administrator into performing an action such as clicking a link.

Descripción técnica mostrada en el idioma original de la fuente (inglés).

Fuente: euvd.enisa.europa.eu

Popup Box – Create Countdown, Coupon, Video, Contact Form Popups [ays-popup-box] < 2.3.4

The plugins did not properly sanitise and escape some GET parameters before outputting them back in attributes, leading to reflected Cross-Site Scripting issues which will be executed in the context of a logged in administrator

Descripción técnica mostrada en el idioma original de la fuente (inglés).

Fuente: WPScan

Cómo solucionarlo

Actualiza este plugin a la última versión de wordpress.org — cada CVE de arriba indica la versión exacta que lo corrigió ("Corregido en") cuando hay una registrada.

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