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CVE-2025-24719 — Countdown Timer – Widget Countdown [widget-countdown] < 2.7.2

CVE Vulnerability Type Severity Affected Fixed in Published Status
CVE-2025-24719 Countdown Timer – Widget Countdown [widget-countdown] < 2.7.2 Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') Medium 6.5 < 2.7.2 2.7.2 2025-01-24

CVE-2025-24719

The Widget Countdown plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting in versions up to, and including, 2.7.1 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with contributor-level access and above, to inject arbitrary web scripts in pages that will execute whenever a user accesses an injected page.

Source: Wordfence

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