CVE-2023-4000

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

Published Aug 31, 2023 CVSS 3.1 · 6.3 Medium EPSS < 1% KEV · Not listed
Description
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.

Remediation

No solution or workaround provided in the CVE record

Tracking

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Advisories

Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2023-53895 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.
History
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Title Waiting: One-click countdowns <= 0.6.2 - Cross-Site Request Forgery
Weaknesses CWE-352
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Metrics ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'partial'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}

Weaknesses

Sources

Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
Wordfence
Published
Updated
Apr 8, 2026, 5:03 PM
Reserved
Jul 28, 2023, 8:14 PM
Status
Modified
Published
Aug 31, 2023, 6:15 AM
Modified
Jun 17, 2026, 6:36 AM