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CVE-2024-8667

MEDIUM 4.3 CVSS 3.1
Published
October 24, 2024
Last modified
June 17, 2026
NVD status
Deferred
Reported by
security@wordfence.com
Weakness
CWE-862
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N

Description

The HurryTimer – An Scarcity and Urgency Countdown Timer for WordPress & WooCommerce plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized post publication due to a missing capability check on the activateCampaign() function in all versions up to, and including, 2.10.0. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with contributor-level access and above, to publish arbitrary posts like ones they have submitted for review, or a site administrator has in draft.

Affected WordPress components

  • HurryTimer – An Scarcity and Urgency Countdown Timer for WordPress & WooCommerce Plugin · hurrytimer
    Confirmed match Active
    Up to and including 2.10.0
    View on WordPress.org

A confirmed match is backed by the plugin or theme slug. A possible match is based on the product name only and should be verified.

Affected products and versions

  • nlemsieh HurryTimer – An Scarcity and Urgency Countdown Timer for WordPress & WooCommerce — Up to and including 2.10.0

References