PT-2023-16057 · WordPress · Jquery T(-) Countdown Widget

Lana Codes · Published 2023-02-06 · Updated 2025-03-25 · CVE-2023-0171

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v3.1

5.4

Medium

Base vector

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

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions jQuery T(-) Countdown Widget WordPress plugin versions prior to 2.3.24

Description The issue allows users with the contributor role and above to perform Stored Cross-Site Scripting attacks due to the plugin's failure to validate and escape some of its shortcode attributes before outputting them in a page or post.

Recommendations For versions prior to 2.3.24, update to version 2.3.24 or later to resolve the issue.

Exploit

Fix

Related Identifiers

CVE-2023-0171

Affected Products

Jquery T(-) Countdown Widget

References · 4

• 🔥 https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/32324655-ff91-4a53-a2c5-ebe6678d4a9d · Exploit
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2023-0171 · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-0171 · Security Note
• https://t.me/cvenotify/116224 · Telegram Post