The Counter Box WordPress plugin before 1.2.1 is lacking CSRF check when activating and deactivating counters, which could allow attackers to make a logged in admin perform such actions via CSRF attacks
CVE-2022-2245 is a high severity with CVSS 8.8 Cross-Site Request Forgery issue affecting the Plugin Counter Box – Add Countdowns, Timers & Dynamic Counters to WordPress. It affects Versions up to 1.2 and is fixed in 1.2.1.
CVE-2022-2245 is tracked for the Plugin Counter Box – Add Countdowns, Timers & Dynamic Counters to WordPress as high severity with CVSS 8.8. The affected range is Versions up to 1.2. Update Counter Box – Add Countdowns, Timers & Dynamic Counters to WordPress to 1.2.1 or newer where that version is compatible with the site.
| Software Type | Plugin |
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| Software Slug |
counter-box
View on wordpress.org
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| CVE | CVE-2022-2245 |
| Patched Versions |
1.2.1
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| Affected Versions |
Versions up to 1.2
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These internal links group the same WordPress plugin by CVE, issue type, severity, and patch status so operators and search engines can connect the full vulnerability cluster.
Counter Box <= 1.1.1 - Authenticated Local File Inclusion
Counter Box: Add Engaging Countdowns, Timers & Counters to Your WordPress Site <= 2.0.6 - Authenticated (Administrator+) DOM-Based Stored Cross-Site Scripting
Counter Box <= 2.0.5 - Cross-Site Request Forgery
Counter Box – WordPress plugin for countdown, timer, counter <= 1.2.3 - Cross-Site Request Forgery
Counter Box – WordPress plugin for countdown, timer, counter <= 1.2 - SQL Injection
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