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CVE-2021-24633

Countdown Block < 1.1.2 - Missing Authorisation in AJAX action

4.3 Medium

The Countdown Block WordPress plugin before 1.1.2 does not have authorisation in the eb_write_block_css AJAX action, which allows any authenticated user, such as Subscriber, to modify post contents displayed to users.

Attack profile

How easy it is to exploit

Attack vector
Network
Complexity
Low
Privileges needed
Low
User interaction
None

What an attacker can affect

Confidentiality
None
Integrity
Low
Availability
None

Exploit likelihood

0.67%Up 0.3 points since Sep 28, 2021
90%50%10%1%

What each source reports

NVD Score used4.3

The Countdown Block WordPress plugin before 1.1.2 does not have authorisation in the eb_write_block_css AJAX action, which allows any authenticated user, such as Subscriber, to modify post contents displayed to users.

Record
CVE-2021-24633
CVSS 3.1
4.3 MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N
CVSS 2.0
4.0 MediumAV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:N/I:P/A:N
Weakness
CWE-862
Updated
2026-11-02
CVE ListNo score

Countdown Block < 1.1.2 - Missing Authorisation in AJAX action

The Countdown Block WordPress plugin before 1.1.2 does not have authorisation in the eb_write_block_css AJAX action, which allows any authenticated user, such as Subscriber, to modify post contents displayed to users.

Record
CVE-2021-24633
Weakness
CWE-862
Updated
2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2021-11545No score

The Countdown Block WordPress plugin before 1.1.2 does not have authorisation in the eb_write_block_css AJAX action, which allows any authenticated user, such as Subscriber, to modify post contents displayed to users.

Record
EUVD-2021-11545
Updated
2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-3qwq-8wfq-2pfcNo score

The Countdown Block WordPress plugin before 1.1.2 does not have authorisation in the...

The Countdown Block WordPress plugin before 1.1.2 does not have authorisation in the eb_write_block_css AJAX action, which allows any authenticated user, such as Subscriber, to modify post contents displayed to users.

Record
GHSA-3qwq-8wfq-2pfc
Weakness
CWE-284, CWE-862
Updated
2026-11-02

Affected products

History

History
RecordedChangedSources
aliasesEUVD
first indexedCVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD

Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.

In short

CVE-2021-24633 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 4.3) in Unknown Countdown Block, published September 27, 2021. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.67%, the 52nd percentile. No source names a fixed version.

References

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