CVE-2024-8919

Confetti Fall Animation <= 1.3.1 - Authenticated (Contributor+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting via confetti-fall-animation Shortcode

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Published Sep 24, 2024 CVSS 3.1 · 6.4 Medium EPSS < 1% KEV · Not listed

Description

The Confetti Fall Animation plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the plugin's 'confetti-fall-animation' shortcode in all versions up to, and including, 1.3.1 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping on user supplied attributes. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with contributor-level access and above, to inject arbitrary web scripts in pages that will execute whenever a user accesses an injected page.

Affected Products

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

Vendor Product Default status Versions

shakeelu

Confetti Fall Animation

unaffected

Version	Status	Constraints
`0`	affected	≤ 1.3.1

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:wpdeveloperr:confetti_fall_animation:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*

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Remediation

No solution or workaround provided in the CVE record

Tracking

Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2024-49482	The Confetti Fall Animation plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the plugin's 'confetti-fall-animation' shortcode in all versions up to, and including, 1.3.0 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping on user supplied attributes. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with contributor-level access and above, to inject arbitrary web scripts in pages that will execute whenever a user accesses an injected page.

Metrics

No CVSS v4.0

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required Low

Scope Changed

Confidentiality Impact Low

Integrity Impact Low

Availability Impact None

User Interaction None

No CVSS v3.0

No CVSS v2

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

Exploit prediction score: < 1% (0.342% probability within 30 days)

Exploitation none

Automatable no

Technical Impact partial

References

Link	Providers
https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/confetti-fall-animation/trunk/confetti-fall-animation.php#L242
https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset?sfp_email=&sfph_mail=&reponame=&old=3443829%40confetti-fall-animation&new=3443829%40confetti-fall-animation&sfp_email=&sfph_mail=
https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/5b80fc93-212e-481d-907c-275139782e77?source=cve

History

Apr 8, 2026 5:45 PM Description updated. Title updated. Added references View changes

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
Description	The Confetti Fall Animation plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the plugin's 'confetti-fall-animation' shortcode in all versions up to, and including, 1.3.0 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping on user supplied attributes. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with contributor-level access and above, to inject arbitrary web scripts in pages that will execute whenever a user accesses an injected page.	The Confetti Fall Animation plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the plugin's 'confetti-fall-animation' shortcode in all versions up to, and including, 1.3.1 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping on user supplied attributes. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with contributor-level access and above, to inject arbitrary web scripts in pages that will execute whenever a user accesses an injected page.
Title	Confetti Fall Animation <= 1.3.0 - Authenticated (Contributor+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting via confetti-fall-animation Shortcode	Confetti Fall Animation <= 1.3.1 - Authenticated (Contributor+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting via confetti-fall-animation Shortcode
References		https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset?sfp_email=&sfph_mail=&reponame=&old=3443829%40confetti-fall-animation&new=3443829%40confetti-fall-animation&sfp_email=&sfph_mail=

Jul 11, 2025 1:45 PM Scoring metrics updated View changes

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
Metrics	epss `{'score': 0.00044}`	epss `{'score': 0.00054}`

Sep 30, 2024 3:30 PM First appearance in the feed. Affected versions updated. Affected vendors updated View changes

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
First Time appeared		Wpdeveloperr Wpdeveloperr confetti Fall Animation
CPEs		cpe:2.3:a:wpdeveloperr:confetti_fall_animation::::::wordpress::*
Vendors & Products		Wpdeveloperr Wpdeveloperr confetti Fall Animation

Sep 24, 2024 2:30 PM Scoring metrics updated View changes

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
Metrics		ssvc `{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'partial'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}`

Sep 24, 2024 7:00 AM Description updated. Title updated. Weaknesses updated. Added references. Scoring metrics updated View changes

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
Description		The Confetti Fall Animation plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the plugin's 'confetti-fall-animation' shortcode in all versions up to, and including, 1.3.0 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping on user supplied attributes. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with contributor-level access and above, to inject arbitrary web scripts in pages that will execute whenever a user accesses an injected page.
Title		Confetti Fall Animation <= 1.3.0 - Authenticated (Contributor+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting via confetti-fall-animation Shortcode
Weaknesses		CWE-79
References		https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/confetti-fall-animation/trunk/confetti-fall-animation.php#L242 https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/5b80fc93-212e-481d-907c-275139782e77?source=cve
Metrics		cvssV3_1 `{'score': 6.4, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N'}`