Weather Effect
Weather Effect has 2 disclosed vulnerabilities in the WordSec catalog, all reported in 2021; all 2 are fixed as of September 2026. Their average CVSS score is 6.8, and the most serious one scores 8.8 out of 10. Severity breakdown: 0 critical and 1 high. 2021 was the busiest year with 2 disclosures.
The most common weakness is Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF), behind 1 of the records (50%). Other recurring categories include Cross-Site Scripting.
Every one of the 2 issues recorded for Weather Effect has a vendor fix available, so running the current release closes all known holes.
All of these findings were reported by apple502j. Weather Effect is installed on roughly 4,000 WordPress sites, so each unpatched flaw has a wide blast radius. The current release is tested up to WordPress 7.1.
CVE-2021-24683Weather Effect – Christmas Santa Snow Falling <= 1.3.3 - Cross-Site Request Forgery
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Weather Effect
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Weather Effect lets you add animated falling objects to your website. You can display snowfall during winter, falling leaves in autumn, rain drops, or festive decorations for holidays like Christmas, Halloween, and Valentine’s Day. The plugin works by overlaying animated elements on your pages. Visitors see these effects as they browse your site, which can help create a seasonal atmosphere or celebrate special occasions. Demo and Documentation Free Version Demo Pro Version Demo Try Admin Demo Documentation Get Pro Version What This Plugin Does Weather Effect adds falling animation effects to your website. Here’s what you can display: ❄️ Snow and snowflakes for winter themes 🍂 Falling autumn leaves 🌧️ Rain drops with umbrella graphics 🎄 Christmas decorations like Santa, bells, candy, and gifts 🎃 Halloween elements including bats, pumpkins, and ghosts 💕 Valentine’s Day hearts and roses 🎆 New Year balloons and celebration graphics How It Works After installing the plugin, go to the Weather Effect settings page in your admin dashboard. Select the season or occasion you want, choose the falling objects, and save your settings. The effects will appear on your website immediately. You can preview the effects before making them live using the Preview button in the settings panel. Free Version Features Multiple seasonal themes (Christmas, Winter, Autumn, Rain) Snow falling animation Snowflake effects Settings panel for configuration Live preview option Works on mobile devices Pro Version Features The pro version includes additional falling objects and customization options: Seasonal Themes Available: Christmas: Balls, Bells, Candy, Gifts, Hat, Ribbon, Santa, Sleigh, Snowman, Socks, Stars Winter: Snowfall, Snowflakes Autumn: Falling Leaves Spring: Spring Leaves Summer: Summer themed graphics Rain: Rain Drops, Umbrella, Clouds Halloween: Ghost, Bats, Moon, Pumpkin, Spider Web, Witch Thanksgiving: Turkey decorations Valentine’s Day: Roses, Hearts, Balloons New Year: Balloons, Celebration stickers Additional Pro Features: Control falling object size randomly Adjust falling speed Set timeout for effects Exclude specific pages or posts Upload up to 10 custom images (PNG, JPEG, GIF supported) Enable or disable effects easily
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