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CVE-2025-2270

HIGH 8.1 CVSS 3.1
Published
April 4, 2025
Last modified
June 17, 2026
NVD status
Deferred
Reported by
security@wordfence.com
Weakness
CWE-22
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

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.

Affected WordPress components

  • Countdown, Coming Soon, Maintenance – Countdown & Clock Plugin · countdown-builder
    Confirmed match Active
    Up to and including 2.8.9.1
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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

  • adamskaat Countdown, Coming Soon, Maintenance – Countdown & Clock — Up to and including 2.8.9.1

References

  • plugins.trac.wordpress.org https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/countdown-builder/trunk/classes/RegisterPostType.php#L116
  • www.wordfence.com https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/c2260d6b-1a41-4757-a063-8b8857ef416a?source=cve
  • nvd.nist.gov Official NVD record