CVE-2022-29422 MEDIUM

CVE-2022-29422: WordPress Countdown & Clock plugin <= 2.3.2 - Multiple Authenticated Persistent Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities

Vendor Adam Skaat
Product Countdown & Clock (WordPress plugin)
Weakness CWE-79 · XSS
Published May 6, 2022
Last update April 28, 2026
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CVSS base score

4.8/10
Attack vector Network
Attack complexity Low
Privileges required High
User interaction Required
Confidentiality None
Integrity Low

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:C/C:N/I:L/A:L

What the vulnerability does

01Description

Multiple Authenticated (admin+) Persistent Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in Adam Skaat's Countdown & Clock plugin <= 2.3.2 at WordPress via &ycd-countdown-width, &ycd-progress-height, &ycd-progress-width, &ycd-button-margin-top, &ycd-button-margin-right, &ycd-button-margin-bottom, &ycd-button-margin-left, &ycd-circle-countdown-before-countdown, &ycd-circle-countdown-after-countdown vulnerable parameters.

Key dates

02Disclosure timeline

May 6, 2022 CVE published
April 28, 2026 Record updated

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