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CVE-2023-3999

Summary
Assigner-Wordfence
Assigner Org ID-b15e7b5b-3da4-40ae-a43c-f7aa60e62599
Published At-31 Aug, 2023 | 05:33
Updated At-05 Feb, 2025 | 19:34
Rejected At-
Credits

The Waiting: One-click countdowns plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to authorization bypass due to missing capability checks on its AJAX calls in versions up to, and including, 0.6.2. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with subscriber-level permissions and above, to create and delete countdowns as well as manipulate other plugin settings.

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Stakeholder-Specific Vulnerability Categorization (SSVC)
▼Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures (CVE)
cve.org
Assigner:Wordfence
Assigner Org ID:b15e7b5b-3da4-40ae-a43c-f7aa60e62599
Published At:31 Aug, 2023 | 05:33
Updated At:05 Feb, 2025 | 19:34
Rejected At:
▼CVE Numbering Authority (CNA)

The Waiting: One-click countdowns plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to authorization bypass due to missing capability checks on its AJAX calls in versions up to, and including, 0.6.2. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with subscriber-level permissions and above, to create and delete countdowns as well as manipulate other plugin settings.

Affected Products
Vendor
pluginbuilders
Product
Waiting: One-click countdowns
Default Status
unaffected
Versions
Affected
  • From * through 0.6.2 (semver)
Problem Types
TypeCWE IDDescription
N/AN/ACWE-862 Missing Authorization
Type: N/A
CWE ID: N/A
Description: CWE-862 Missing Authorization
Metrics
VersionBase scoreBase severityVector
3.16.3MEDIUM
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L
Version: 3.1
Base score: 6.3
Base severity: MEDIUM
Vector:
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L
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finder
Marco Wotschka
Timeline
EventDate
Disclosed2022-12-23 00:00:00
Event: Disclosed
Date: 2022-12-23 00:00:00
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References
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https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/293070c8-783f-404d-9250-392713703ce4?source=cve
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https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/waiting/trunk/waiting.php?rev=2826039
N/A
Hyperlink: https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/293070c8-783f-404d-9250-392713703ce4?source=cve
Resource: N/A
Hyperlink: https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/waiting/trunk/waiting.php?rev=2826039
Resource: N/A
▼Authorized Data Publishers (ADP)
1. CVE Program Container
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https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/293070c8-783f-404d-9250-392713703ce4?source=cve
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https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/waiting/trunk/waiting.php?rev=2826039
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Hyperlink: https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/293070c8-783f-404d-9250-392713703ce4?source=cve
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Hyperlink: https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/waiting/trunk/waiting.php?rev=2826039
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2. CISA ADP Vulnrichment
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▼National Vulnerability Database (NVD)
nvd.nist.gov
Source:security@wordfence.com
Published At:31 Aug, 2023 | 06:15
Updated At:07 Nov, 2023 | 04:20

The Waiting: One-click countdowns plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to authorization bypass due to missing capability checks on its AJAX calls in versions up to, and including, 0.6.2. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with subscriber-level permissions and above, to create and delete countdowns as well as manipulate other plugin settings.

CISA Catalog
Date AddedDue DateVulnerability NameRequired Action
N/A
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Vulnerability Name: N/A
Required Action: N/A
Metrics
TypeVersionBase scoreBase severityVector
Primary3.14.3MEDIUM
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N
Secondary3.16.3MEDIUM
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L
Type: Primary
Version: 3.1
Base score: 4.3
Base severity: MEDIUM
Vector:
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N
Type: Secondary
Version: 3.1
Base score: 6.3
Base severity: MEDIUM
Vector:
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L
CPE Matches

plugin
plugin
>>waiting>>Versions up to 0.6.2(inclusive)
cpe:2.3:a:plugin:waiting:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*
Weaknesses
CWE IDTypeSource
CWE-862Primarynvd@nist.gov
CWE ID: CWE-862
Type: Primary
Source: nvd@nist.gov
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References
HyperlinkSourceResource
https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/waiting/trunk/waiting.php?rev=2826039security@wordfence.com
Patch
https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/293070c8-783f-404d-9250-392713703ce4?source=cvesecurity@wordfence.com
Third Party Advisory
Hyperlink: https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/waiting/trunk/waiting.php?rev=2826039
Source: security@wordfence.com
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Patch
Hyperlink: https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/293070c8-783f-404d-9250-392713703ce4?source=cve
Source: security@wordfence.com
Resource:
Third Party Advisory

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