Medium severity · published Oct 11, 2021
CVE-2021-24709
Weather Effect < 1.3.6 - Admin+ Stored Cross-Site Scripting
4.8
CVSS
0.6%
EPSS
No
On KEV
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
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
Attack vector
Network
Complexity
Low
Privileges
High
User interaction
Required
Confidentiality
Low
Integrity
Low
Availability
None
Scope
Changed
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)0.6% · higher than 49% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
WE
Weather Effect – Christmas Santa Snow Falling ·
1.3.6 before 1.3.6 · source: vendor
WE
Weather Effect · Awplife
before 1.3.6 · source: NVD
Affected product
WE
Weather Effect – Christmas Santa Snow Falling
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2021-24709
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2021-24709
Exploit
https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/df74ed76-af9e-47a8-9a4d-c5c57e9e0f91
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