CVE-2026-111033
Published Nov 14, 2026
Description
The Countdown, Coming Soon, Maintenance WordPress plugin through 3.0.8 does not perform authorization or nonce checks when saving countdown data on post save, and its output-sanitization allowlist permits script tags, allowing users with Author-level access and above to store arbitrary web scripts that execute when the affected content is viewed on the front end or in an administrator session.
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EPSS — Exploit Prediction
0.0019
Probability of exploitation
0.09%
Percentile rank
EPSS estimates the probability that this vulnerability will be exploited in the wild within the next 30 days. A higher score means more likely to be exploited.
References
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2026-111033? +
The Countdown, Coming Soon, Maintenance WordPress plugin through 3.0.8 does not perform authorization or nonce checks when saving countdown data on post save, and its output-sanitization allowlist permits script tags, allowing users with Author-level access and above to store arbitrary web scripts that execute when the affected content is viewed on the front end or in an administrator session.
How do I check if I'm vulnerable to CVE-2026-111033? +
You can use Secably's free Website Scanner to check your website for known vulnerabilities. For infrastructure scanning, use the Port Scanner to identify exposed services that may be affected. Check the vendor advisories linked above for specific patch and version information.
