What is the CVSS score of CVE-2022-29423?

CVE-2022-29423 has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 9.8 (Critical). CVSS vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H. EPSS exploitation probability: 1.0%.

Countdown Builder CVE-2022-29423

CRITICAL

Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls (CWE-264)

2022-05-06 audit@patchstack.com

Privilege Escalation WordPress Countdown Builder

9.8

CVSS 3.1 · NVD

Severity by source

NVD PRIMARY

9.8 CRITICAL

AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Primary rating from NVD · only source for this CVE.

CVSS VectorNVD

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Attack Vector

Network

Attack Complexity

Low

Privileges Required

None

User Interaction

None

Scope

Unchanged

Confidentiality

High

Integrity

High

Availability

High

Lifecycle Timeline

CVE Published

May 06, 2022 - 18:15 nvd

CRITICAL 9.8

DescriptionNVD

Pro Features Lock Bypass vulnerability in Countdown & Clock plugin <= 2.3.2 at WordPress.

AnalysisAI

Pro Features Lock Bypass vulnerability in Countdown & Clock plugin <= 2.3.2 at WordPress. Rated critical severity (CVSS 9.8), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, no authentication required, low attack complexity. No vendor patch available.

Technical ContextAI

This vulnerability is classified under CWE-264. Pro Features Lock Bypass vulnerability in Countdown & Clock plugin <= 2.3.2 at WordPress. Affected products include: Edmonsoft Countdown Builder.

RemediationAI

No vendor patch is available at time of analysis. Monitor vendor advisories for updates. Apply vendor patches when available. Implement network segmentation and monitoring as interim mitigations.