Weather Effect < 1.3.6 - Admin+ Stored Cross-Site Scripting
Priority LOW 23CWE-79Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- High
- User interaction
- Required
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Cross-site scripting
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- Low · Low · None
- Fix status
- Fixed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-79.
Summary
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
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.00617 49th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Public exploit Yes 1 exploit referenceTagged by NVD
Fix Fixed Weather Effect – Christmas Santa Snow Falling (Unknown): 1.3.6
SSVC decision points
Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unknown | Weather Effect – Christmas Santa Snow Falling | 1.3.6 to before 1.3.6 | 1.3.6 | Patch available | CNA |
- Weather Effect – Christmas Santa Snow Falling VendorUnknown Affected 1.3.6 to before 1.3.6 Fixed in 1.3.6 Patch available CNA
Remediation
- Fix · CNA Weather Effect – Christmas Santa Snow Falling (Unknown) Fixed in 1.3.6
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2021-24709
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-whpx-fg6m-254m
References
More A WP Life Weather Effect vulnerabilities
- TI-2021-06965 Weather Effect < 1.3.4 - CSRF to Stored Cross-Site Scripting CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 5.4
Sources
- CVE-2021-24709 · CVE Program
- CVE-2021-24709 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-whpx-fg6m-254m · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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