PT-2021-15998 · WordPress · Awesome Weather Widget

Truoc Phan · Published 2021-08-02 · Updated 2021-11-10 · CVE-2021-24474

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v3.1

6.1

Medium

Base vector

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

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Awesome Weather Widget WordPress plugin versions prior to 3.0.3

Description The issue is related to an unauthenticated Reflected Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability. It occurs because the id parameter of the awesome weather refresh AJAX action is not properly sanitized.

Recommendations For Awesome Weather Widget WordPress plugin versions prior to 3.0.3, update to version 3.0.3 or later to resolve the issue.

Fix

XSS

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-79

Related Identifiers

CVE-2021-24474

Affected Products

Awesome Weather Widget

References · 3

• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2021-24474 · Security Note
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2021-24474 · Vendor Advisory
• https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/49bc46a8-9d55-4fa1-8e0d-0556a6336fa0 · Note