What the vulnerability does
01Description
Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in ProWCPlugins Product Time Countdown for WooCommerce product-countdown-for-woocommerce allows Stored XSS.This issue affects Product Time Countdown for WooCommerce: from n/a through <= 1.6.2.
Explanation of Vulnerability in Simple Terms
02Summary
Product Time Countdown for WooCommerce versions up to 1.6.2 contain a stored cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability. An authenticated user with low privileges can inject malicious scripts that execute in other users' browsers when they view affected pages. The vulnerability requires user interaction and can affect the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of the site.
What an attacker can do
03Attacker Capabilities
Inject malicious scripts that run in other users' browsers, potentially stealing data or performing actions on their behalf.
Potential impact on your site
04Site Impact
Attackers with low-privilege accounts can compromise other users' sessions and data; site reputation and user trust are at risk.
Conditions required to exploit
05Prerequisites
Attacker must have a low-privilege account (e.g., subscriber or contributor) and the victim must visit a page containing the injected payload.
Key dates
06Disclosure timeline
May 7, 2025
CVE published
May 12, 2026
Record updated