CVE · Critical

CVE-2025-30841 — Countdown, Coming Soon, Maintenance – Countdown & Clock [countdown-builder] < 2.8.9

CVE Vulnerability Type Severity Affected Fixed in Published Status
CVE-2025-30841 Countdown, Coming Soon, Maintenance – Countdown & Clock [countdown-builder] < 2.8.9 Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal') Critical 9.9 < 2.8.9 2.8.9 2025-04-01

CVE-2025-30841

A security flaw exists in the Countdown & Clock plugin for WordPress, affecting all versions prior to 2.8.9. Specifically, a vulnerability allows authorized users with at least contributor permissions to inject malicious server-side code. This issue is present across the affected version range.

Based on public CVE data (MITRE/NVD).

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