What the vulnerability does
01Description
Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in Weather Atlas Weather Atlas Widget weather-atlas allows Reflected XSS.This issue affects Weather Atlas Widget: from n/a through <= 3.0.3.
Explanation of Vulnerability in Simple Terms
02Summary
Weather Atlas Widget versions 3.0.3 and earlier contain a cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability that allows attackers to inject malicious scripts into the widget. An attacker can craft a malicious link or page that, when visited by a site user, executes arbitrary JavaScript in the victim's browser. This can lead to session hijacking, credential theft, or defacement.
What an attacker can do
03Attacker Capabilities
Inject and execute malicious JavaScript in a visitor's browser to steal session tokens or credentials.
Potential impact on your site
04Site Impact
Visitors to your site may have their sessions hijacked or credentials stolen if they interact with a malicious link targeting the widget.
Conditions required to exploit
05Prerequisites
Attacker must trick a site visitor into clicking a malicious link or visiting a compromised page (user interaction required).
Key dates
06Disclosure timeline
November 20, 2024
CVE published
April 28, 2026
Record updated