CVE-2021-24709

Weather Effect – Christmas Santa Snow Falling <= 1.3.5 - Stored Cross-Site Scripting

mediumImproper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')

4.8

CVSS Score

4.8

CVSS Score

medium

Severity

1.3.6

Patched in

868d

Time to patch

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

CVSS Vector Breakdown

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

Attack Vector

Network

Attack Complexity

Low

Privileges Required

High

User Interaction

Required

Scope

Changed

Low

Confidentiality

Low

Integrity

None

Availability

Technical Details

Affected versions<=1.3.5

PublishedSeptember 7, 2021

Last updatedJanuary 22, 2024

Affected pluginweather-effect

References

https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/d3ace116-69e1-44b1-a63f-693153ab4679?source=api-prod

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