The Meow Lightbox plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the 'post_content (bbPress reply body)' parameter in all…
The Meow Lightbox plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the 'post_content (bbPress reply body)' parameter in all versions up to, and including, 5.6.4 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to inject arbitrary web scripts in pages that will execute whenever a user accesses an injected page. This requires the administrator to have enabled Output Buffering, the HtmlDomParser engine, and Aggressive Resolve, as well as a stored-HTML submission surface (such as bbPress anonymous replies) whose kses allow-list preserves img attributes; given these preconditions, a one-shot unauthenticated submi
Read at NIST National Vulnerability Database (CVE API 2.0)
- Vendor
- Tigroumeow
- Product
- Meow Lightbox
- CVSS v3.1
- 7.2 AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
- Weakness
- CWE-79
- Exposure class
- Web platform
- NVD status
- Received
Why it ranks 21 (Routine)
- CVSS v3.1 7.2 high
- Product class: web platform
- Recency: items published within 24 hours gain 15, within 72 hours 6, within 7 days 2.