CVE-2023-3999 affects the Waiting: One-click countdowns plugin for WordPress, specifically versions up to and including 0.6.2. This vulnerability is an authorization bypass, allowing authenticated users with subscriber-level permissions or higher to create, delete, and manipulate countdowns and other plugin settings. Rated as Medium severity (CVSS 4.3), it has a low attack complexity and requires no user interaction, but only impacts integrity with no confidentiality or availability concerns. There is currently no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion surrounding this CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
<= 0.6.2CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:plugin:waiting:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.1
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L
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