vulnerability
WordPress Plugin: countdown-builder: CVE-2025-30841: Improper Control of Generation of Code ('Code Injection')
| Severity | CVSS | Published | Added | Modified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 | (AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:C/I:C/A:C) | Apr 1, 2025 | May 15, 2025 | Apr 30, 2026 |
Severity
9
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:C/I:C/A:C)
Published
Apr 1, 2025
Added
May 15, 2025
Modified
Apr 30, 2026
Description
The Countdown, Coming Soon, Maintenance – Countdown and Clock plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Remote Code Execution in all versions up to, and including, 2.8.8. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Contributor-level access and above, to execute code on the server.
Solution
countdown-builder-plugin-cve-2025-30841
References
Rapid7 Labs
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