WordPress Plugin Vulnerabilities

Responsive Lightbox < 2.4.9 - Author+ Stored XSS

Description

The plugin is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with author-level access and above, to inject arbitrary web scripts in pages that will execute whenever a user accesses an injected page.

Affects Plugins

Plugin icon
responsive-lightbox
Fixed in 2.4.9

References

CVE
CVE-2024-49282
URL
https://patchstack.com/database/vulnerability/responsive-lightbox/wordpress-responsive-lightbox-gallery-plugin-2-4-8-cross-site-scripting-xss-vulnerability

Classification

Type
XSS
OWASP top 10
A7: Cross-Site Scripting (XSS)
CWE
CWE-79
CVSS
4.8 (medium)

Miscellaneous

Original Researcher
Robert DeVore
Verified
No
WPVDB ID
e6ac4402-bfb4-4a8d-8adf-36f5aef517c0

Timeline

Publicly Published
2024-10-15 (about 1 year ago)
Added
2024-10-18 (about 1 year ago)
Last Updated
2024-10-22 (about 1 year ago)

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