Known vulnerabilities in Countdown, Coming Soon, Maintenance – Countdown & Clock

Countdown builder - Customizable Countdown Timer

10Reported vulnerabilities

9.8Highest CVSS score

3.0.8Latest version

10,000+Active installs

What to do now

Update Countdown, Coming Soon, Maintenance – Countdown & Clock to 2.9.0 or later. 9 of these have a fixed version available. Updating resolves them.

Plugin last updated: February 8, 2026 / Tested up to WordPress: 6.9.7 / View on wordpress.org

Reported vulnerabilities

Ordered by how urgently they need attention — whether a vulnerability is actually being exploited, and how likely exploitation is, rather than CVSS severity alone.

CVE	Severity	Exploit probability next 30 days	Affected versions	Fixed in	Published
CVE-2022-0601	Medium 6.1	0.9%	Before 2.2.9	`2.2.9`	March 14, 2022
CVE-2022-29423	Critical 9.8	1.1%	2.3.2 and earlier	`2.3.3`	May 6, 2022
CVE-2025-30841	High 8.8	0.8%	2.8.8 and earlier	`2.8.9`	April 1, 2025
CVE-2025-2270	High 8.1	1.3%	0 to 2.8.9.1 (inclusive)	`2.9.0`	April 4, 2025
CVE-2022-29421	Medium 6.1	0.7%	2.3.2 and earlier	`2.3.3`	May 6, 2022
CVE-2024-2017	Medium 5.4	0.3%	Before 2.7.8.1	`2.7.8.1`	June 6, 2024
WF-cfec9303-bdc5-4ba7-90dd-0c7559459d23	Medium 5.5	—	2.3.9.5 and earlier	`2.3.9.6`	May 25, 2022
CVE-2022-29420	Medium 5.5	0.4%	2.3.2 and earlier	`2.3.3`	April 28, 2022
CVE-2022-29422	Medium 4.8	0.6%	2.3.2 and earlier	`2.3.3`	May 6, 2022
CVE-2024-50516	Medium 4.4	0.4%	2.9.3 and earlier	—	October 28, 2024

Sources: vulnerability records from NVD, exploitation from CISA KEV, exploit probability from EPSS. Affected versions come from CPE ranges or from the reporting CNA.