Awesome Weather Widget for WordPress <= 3.0.2 - Contributor+ Stored XSS

2023-09-2000:00:00

wpscan.com

wordpress

weather widget

plugin

stored xss

security vulnerability

contributor role

cross-site scripting

admin

AI Score

5.6

Confidence

High

EPSS

0.001

Percentile

34.6%

JSON

Description The plugin does not validate and escape some of its shortcode attributes before outputting them back in the page, which could allow users with a role as low as contributor to perform Stored Cross-Site Scripting attacks which could be used against high privilege users such as admin