CVE-2024-5425
WP jQuery Lightbox <= 1.5.4 - Authenticated (Contributor+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting via title Attribute
CVSS Score
6.4
EPSS Score
0.0%
EPSS Percentile
0th
The WP jQuery Lightbox plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the ‘title’ attribute in all versions up to, and including, 1.5.4 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping. 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.
| CWE | CWE-79 |
| Vendor | firelightwp |
| Product | lightpress lightbox |
| Published | Jun 7, 2024 |
| Last Updated | Apr 8, 2026 |
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CVSS v3 Breakdown
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N Attack Vector
Attack Complexity
Privileges Required
User Interaction
Scope
Confidentiality
Integrity
Availability
Affected Versions
firelightwp / LightPress Lightbox
0 ≤ 1.5.4
References
wordfence.com: https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/b3439710-1159-4677-93c9-14bacfbf0b55?source=cve plugins.trac.wordpress.org: https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/wp-jquery-lightbox/trunk/jquery.lightbox.js github.com: https://github.com/lokesh/lightbox2/blob/dev/src/js/lightbox.js#L57 plugins.trac.wordpress.org: https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/3097604/#file8 wordpress.org: https://wordpress.org/plugins/wp-jquery-lightbox/#developers
Credits
Craig Smith