CVE-2021-24474 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Description

The Awesome Weather Widget WordPress plugin through 3.0.2 does not sanitize the id parameter of its awesome_weather_refresh AJAX action, leading to an unauthenticated Reflected Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) Vulnerability.

Published: 2021-08-02

Score: 6.1 Medium

EPSS: < 1% Very Low

KEV: No

Impact:

Action:

Analysis

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Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

Unknown

Awesome Weather Widget

affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`3.0.2`	affected	≤ 3.0.2

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:awesome_weather_widget_project:awesome_weather_widget:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*

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Remediation

No vendor fix or workaround currently provided.

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Tracking

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2021-11386	The Awesome Weather Widget WordPress plugin through 3.0.2 does not sanitize the id parameter of its awesome_weather_refresh AJAX action, leading to an unauthenticated Reflected Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) Vulnerability.

No CVSS v4.0

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required None

Scope Changed

Confidentiality Impact Low

Integrity Impact Low

Availability Impact None

User Interaction Required

No CVSS v3.0

Access Vector Network

Access Complexity Medium

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact None

Integrity Impact Partial

Availability Impact None

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.00454.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/49bc46a8-9d55-4fa1-8e0d-0556a6336fa0

History

No history.

Subscriptions

Awesome Weather Widget Project Awesome Weather Widget

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: WPScan

Published: 2021-08-02T10:32:15.000Z

Updated: 2024-08-03T19:35:19.667Z

Reserved: 2021-01-14T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2021-24474

Vulnrichment

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NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2021-08-02T11:15:10.260

Modified: 2024-11-21T05:53:08.410

Link: CVE-2021-24474

Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

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Weaknesses

CWE-79

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