CVE-2025-47443: WordPress Widget Countdown plugin <= 2.7.4 - Cross Site Scripting (XSS) Vulnerability

Published May 7, 2025
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Updated

Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in wpdevart Widget Countdown allows Stored XSS. This issue affects Widget Countdown: from n/a through 2.7.4.

Affected Software

1 affected component
WpDevArt Widget Countdown<=2.7.4

Remediation

Information

Update the WordPress Widget Countdown plugin to the latest available version (at least 2.7.5).

Event History

May 7, 2025
CVE Published
via MITRE·02:19 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·02:19 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness
Data Sourced
via NVD·03:15 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2025-47443?

CVE-2025-47443 is classified as a high-severity vulnerability due to its potential for stored Cross-site Scripting (XSS).

2

How do I fix CVE-2025-47443?

To fix CVE-2025-47443, update the wpdevart Widget Countdown plugin to version 2.7.5 or later, which addresses this vulnerability.

3

What is the impact of CVE-2025-47443?

The impact of CVE-2025-47443 allows an attacker to execute arbitrary JavaScript code in the context of other users’ browsers through stored XSS.

4

Which versions are affected by CVE-2025-47443?

CVE-2025-47443 affects wpdevart Widget Countdown versions up to and including 2.7.4.

5

Who is primarily affected by CVE-2025-47443?

Users of the wpdevart Widget Countdown plugin on WordPress sites are primarily affected by CVE-2025-47443.

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