Vulnerability Description
The Countdown, Coming Soon, Maintenance – Countdown & Clock plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Local File Inclusion in all versions up to, and including, 2.8.9.1 via the createCdObj function. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to include and execute files with the specific filenames on the server, allowing the execution of any PHP code in those files. This can be used to bypass access controls, obtain sensitive data, or achieve code execution in some cases.
CVSS Score
HIGH
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/countdown-builder/trunk/classes/Regis
- https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/c2260d6b-1a41-4757-a06
FAQ
What is CVE-2025-2270?
CVE-2025-2270 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 8.1 (HIGH). The Countdown, Coming Soon, Maintenance – Countdown & Clock plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Local File Inclusion in all versions up to, and including, 2.8.9.1 via the createCdObj function. This ...
How severe is CVE-2025-2270?
CVE-2025-2270 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 8.1/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2025-2270?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Review vendor security bulletins for remediation guidance.