Vulnerability Description
The Countdown Timer for Elementor plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the 'countdown_label' Parameter in all versions up to, and including, 1.3.9 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Contributor-level access and above, to inject arbitrary web scripts in pages that will execute whenever a user accesses an injected page.
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/countdown-timer-for-elementor/trunk/w
- https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/4ddcb9e7-506d-408d-812
FAQ
What is CVE-2025-8445?
CVE-2025-8445 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 6.4 (MEDIUM). The Countdown Timer for Elementor plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the 'countdown_label' Parameter in all versions up to, and including, 1.3.9 due to insufficient ...
How severe is CVE-2025-8445?
CVE-2025-8445 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 6.4/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2025-8445?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Review vendor security bulletins for remediation guidance.