CVE-2021-24864: The WP Cloudy, weather plugin WordPress plugin before 4.4.9 does not escape the post_id parameter before using it in a SQL statement in the admin dashboard, leading to a SQL Injection issue

high Affects wp-cloudy (WordPress plugin). Feed 2026.10.29.3, updated 2026-10-29; published ; advisory modified .

The WP Cloudy, weather plugin WordPress plugin before 4.4.9 does not escape the post_id parameter before using it in a SQL statement in the admin dashboard, leading to a SQL Injection issue

Package
wp-cloudy (WordPress plugin) WordPress
Affected versions
<4.4.9
Fixed in
4.4.9
Severity
high  CVSS 8.8
Exploitation
not on CISA KEV · EPSS 1% (68.6th percentile)
Published
2022-02-28
Source
nvd

References

CWE-89
NVD recordwp-cloudy (WordPress plugin) advisories

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