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CVE-2025-23699: Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') in techmix Event Countdown Timer Plugin by TechMix

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VulnerabilityCVE-2025-23699cvecve-2025-23699
Published: Thu Jan 16 2025 (01/16/2025, 20:06:42 UTC)
Source: CVE Database V5
Vendor/Project: techmix
Product: Event Countdown Timer Plugin by TechMix

Description

Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in techmix Event Countdown Timer Plugin by TechMix event-countdown-timer allows Reflected XSS.This issue affects Event Countdown Timer Plugin by TechMix: from n/a through <= 1.4.

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AILast updated: 05/01/2026, 08:31:44 UTC

Technical Analysis

The techmix Event Countdown Timer Plugin versions up to 1.4 suffer from a reflected Cross-site Scripting vulnerability due to improper input neutralization during web page generation. This flaw allows attackers to inject malicious scripts that execute when a user interacts with crafted content generated by the plugin. The CVSS 3.1 base score is 7.1, reflecting network attack vector, low attack complexity, no privileges required, user interaction required, and impacts on confidentiality, integrity, and availability at a low level. No vendor advisory or patch information is provided, and the plugin is not a cloud service.

Potential Impact

Successful exploitation of this vulnerability could allow an attacker to execute arbitrary scripts in the context of the affected user's browser, potentially leading to theft of sensitive information, session hijacking, or other malicious actions. The impact is rated as low on confidentiality, integrity, and availability, but the overall severity is high due to ease of exploitation and network accessibility.

Mitigation Recommendations

Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Until an official fix is released, users should consider disabling or removing the affected plugin version to mitigate risk. Monitor vendor channels for updates or patches addressing this vulnerability.

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Technical Details

Data Version
5.2
Assigner Short Name
Patchstack
Date Reserved
2025-01-16T11:28:22.879Z
Cvss Version
null
State
PUBLISHED

Threat ID: 69cd764de6bfc5ba1df0b104

Added to database: 4/1/2026, 7:47:25 PM

Last enriched: 5/1/2026, 8:31:44 AM

Last updated: 5/20/2026, 9:55:58 PM

Views: 31

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