Vulnerability · Published Oct 11, 2021 · Assigned by WPScan
CVE-2021-24709Weather Effect < 1.3.6 - Admin+ Stored Cross-Site Scripting
Medium 4.8
In plain English
A medium-severity cross-site scripting in Weather Effect – Christmas Santa Snow Falling from Unknown. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.6% (higher than 50% of all known vulnerabilities).
Severity (CVSS NVD)4.8Medium
Exploit odds (30 days)0.6%top 50.2% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsnot in CISA KEV
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known
Official description
The Weather Effect WordPress plugin before 1.3.6 does not properly validate and escape some of its settings (like *_size_leaf, *_flakes_leaf, *_speed) which could lead to Stored Cross-Site Scripting issues
Affected products (as reported)
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Unknown | Weather Effect – Christmas Santa Snow Falling | 1.3.6 – before 1.3.6 |
Weakness: CWE-79