Vulnerability · Published Sep 12, 2025 · Assigned by WPScan
CVE-2025-3650jQuery Colorbox <= 4.6.3 - Contributor+ Stored XSS
Low 3.5
In plain English
A low-severity security flaw in jQuery Colorbox from Unknown. Proof-of-concept exploit code is public. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.2% (higher than 8% of all known vulnerabilities).
Severity (CVSS 3.1)3.5Low
Exploit odds (30 days)0.2%top 92.3% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsCISA SSVC: poc
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known
Official description
The jQuery Colorbox WordPress plugin through 4.6.3 uses the colorbox library, which does not sanitize title attributes on links before using them, allowing users with at least the contributor role to conduct XSS attacks against administrators.
Affected products (as reported)
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Unknown | jQuery Colorbox | 0 – through 4.6.3 |
References
- https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/5afdd448-0f7e-409e-a47b-8e5c5b707639/ exploit, vdb-entry, technical-description