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Medium · 4.3 CVE-2024-8667 EUVD-2024-49337GHSA-cvmm-v9f3-jfpg

HurryTimer – An Scarcity and Urgency Countdown Timer for WordPress & WooCommerce <= 2.10.0 - Missing Authorization to Authenticated (Contributor+) Arbitrary Post Publication

Published Oct 24, 2024 · Updated Apr 8, 2026 · Assigned by Wordfence

Description

The HurryTimer – An Scarcity and Urgency Countdown Timer for WordPress & WooCommerce plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized post publication due to a missing capability check on the activateCampaign() function in all versions up to, and including, 2.10.0. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with contributor-level access and above, to publish arbitrary posts like ones they have submitted for review, or a site administrator has in draft.

Affected products

VendorProductAffectedFixed
nlemsieh HurryTimer – An Scarcity and Urgency Countdown Timer for WordPress & WooCommerce ≤ 2.10.0 —

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