CVE-2025-22822: WordPress wp custom countdown Plugin <= 2.8 - Stored Cross Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability

Severity: medium (CVSS 6.5 v3.1)
Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
EPSS: 0.2% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
Public exploit or detection template: none known
Published: 2025-01-09 · updated 2026-06-17
Weakness: CWE-79

Description

Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in bishawjit-das wp custom countdown wp-custom-countdown allows Stored XSS.This issue affects wp custom countdown: from n/a through <= 2.8.

Affected products

bishawjit-das wp custom countdown: through 2.8

References

https://patchstack.com/database/Wordpress/Plugin/wp-custom-countdown/vulnerability/wordpress-wp-custom-countdown-plugin-2-8-stored-cross-site-scripting-xss-vulnerability?_s_id=cve

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