๐Ÿ” CVE Alert

CVE-2023-4000

MEDIUM 6.3

Waiting: One-click countdowns <= 0.6.2 - Cross-Site Request Forgery

CVSS Score
6.3
EPSS Score
0.0%
EPSS Percentile
0th

The Waiting: One-click countdowns plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Cross-Site Request Forgery in versions up to, and including, 0.6.2. This is due to missing or incorrect nonce validation on its AJAX actions. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to create and delete countdowns, via forged request granted they can trick a site administrator into performing an action such as clicking on a link.

CWE CWE-352
Vendor pluginbuilders
Product waiting: one-click countdowns
Published Aug 31, 2023
Last Updated Apr 8, 2026
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CVSS v3 Breakdown

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L
Attack Vector
Attack Complexity
Privileges Required
User Interaction
Scope
Confidentiality
Integrity
Availability

Affected Versions

pluginbuilders / Waiting: One-click countdowns
0 โ‰ค 0.6.2

References

NVD โ†— CVE.org โ†— EPSS Data โ†—
wordfence.com: https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/7ffba592-6d0d-408f-89fa-079066750b0a?source=cve plugins.trac.wordpress.org: https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/waiting/trunk/waiting.php?rev=2826039

Credits

Marco Wotschka