Medium severity6.4NVD Advisory· Published Dec 14, 2024· Updated Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2024-11755

Description

The IMS Countdown plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the Countdown post settings in all versions up to, and including, 1.3.5 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Contributor-level access and above, to inject arbitrary web scripts in pages that will execute whenever a user accesses an injected page.

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Affected products

WordPress/Ims Countdowninferred2 versions
<=1.3.5+ 1 more
- (no CPE)range: <=1.3.5
- (no CPE)range: <=1.3.5
Package: https://wordpress.org/plugins/ims-countdown

Patches

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References

plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/ims-countdown/tags/1.3.6nvd
plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/ims-countdown/trunk/shortcode/shortcode.phpnvd
www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/2de22728-4f67-406c-9db5-33cbba4c15ebnvd

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