My Weather Security & Risk Analysis

wordpress.org/plugins/my-weather

Display the weather for your city on the sidebar. Select from various layouts, designs and colours

200 active installs v1.1 PHP + WP 2.8+ Updated Apr 24, 2015
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85
A · Safe
CVEs total0
Unpatched0
Last CVENever
Safety Verdict

Is My Weather Safe to Use in 2026?

Generally Safe

Score 85/100

My Weather has no known CVEs and is actively maintained. It's a solid choice for most WordPress installations.

No known CVEs Updated 10yr ago
Risk Assessment

The "my-weather" v1.1 plugin exhibits a mixed security posture. On the positive side, it has no recorded vulnerabilities in its history, and its static analysis shows no direct entry points like AJAX handlers, REST API routes, or shortcodes that are exposed without authentication. Furthermore, all SQL queries utilize prepared statements, which is a strong defense against SQL injection. However, significant concerns arise from the code analysis. The presence of two "unserialize" calls is a critical risk, as unserializing untrusted data can lead to arbitrary code execution if not handled with extreme care and input validation. Additionally, a complete lack of output escaping on all observed outputs (33 total) presents a high risk of Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities. The absence of nonce and capability checks is also worrying, as it indicates a lack of proper authorization and protection against CSRF attacks on any potential future entry points or internal functions that might become exposed.

Key Concerns

  • Dangerous function: unserialize found
  • Output escaping: 0% properly escaped
  • Nonce checks: 0
  • Capability checks: 0
Vulnerabilities
None known

My Weather Security Vulnerabilities

No known vulnerabilities — this is a good sign.
Code Analysis
Analyzed Mar 16, 2026

My Weather Code Analysis

Dangerous Functions
2
Raw SQL Queries
0
0 prepared
Unescaped Output
33
0 escaped
Nonce Checks
0
Capability Checks
0
File Operations
4
External Requests
0
Bundled Libraries
0

Dangerous Functions Found

unserialize$country_weather_list = unserialize($country_weather_list_ser);functions.php:16
unserialize$province_weather_list = unserialize($province_weather_list_ser);functions.php:54

Output Escaping

0% escaped33 total outputs
Attack Surface

My Weather Attack Surface

Entry Points0
Unprotected0
WordPress Hooks 1
actionwidgets_initmy_weather.php:18
Maintenance & Trust

My Weather Maintenance & Trust

Maintenance Signals

WordPress version tested4.2.39
Last updatedApr 24, 2015
PHP min version
Downloads53K

Community Trust

Rating100/100
Number of ratings1
Active installs200
Developer Profile

My Weather Developer Profile

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8 plugins · 3K total installs

86
trust score
Avg Security Score
88/100
Avg Patch Time
30 days
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Detection Fingerprints

How We Detect My Weather

Patterns used to identify this plugin on WordPress sites during automated security audits and web crawling.

Asset Fingerprints

Asset Paths
/wp-content/plugins/my-weather/my_weather.css/wp-content/plugins/my-weather/my_weather.js
Script Paths
/wp-content/plugins/my-weather/my_weather.js
Version Parameters
my-weather/my_weather.css?ver=my-weather/my_weather.js?ver=

HTML / DOM Fingerprints

CSS Classes
my-weather-widget
Data Attributes
data-citydata-countrydata-typedata-text-colordata-background-colordata-border-color+2 more
JS Globals
my_weather_ajax_obj
Shortcode Output
[my_weather]
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions about My Weather