CVE-2021-24709: XSS
First published: Mon Oct 11 2021(Updated: )
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
Credit: contact@wpscan.com
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Awplife Weather Effect | <1.3.6 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the vulnerability ID?
The vulnerability ID is CVE-2021-24709.
What is the severity of CVE-2021-24709?
The severity of CVE-2021-24709 is medium with a severity value of 4.8.
What is the affected software of CVE-2021-24709?
The affected software of CVE-2021-24709 is the Weather Effect WordPress plugin before version 1.3.6.
What is the vulnerability description of CVE-2021-24709?
CVE-2021-24709 is a vulnerability where the Weather Effect WordPress plugin before version 1.3.6 does not properly validate and escape some of its settings, leading to Stored Cross-Site Scripting issues.
How can I fix CVE-2021-24709?
To fix CVE-2021-24709, it is recommended to update the Weather Effect WordPress plugin to version 1.3.6 or later.
- collector/nvd-index
- vendor/awplife
- canonical/awplife weather effect