Vulnerability · Published Jun 27, 2025 · Assigned by WPScan
CVE-2025-5035Firelight Lightbox < 2.3.16 - Contributor+ Stored XSS
Medium 5.4
In plain English
A medium-severity security flaw in Firelight Lightbox 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 14% of all known vulnerabilities).
Severity (CVSS 3.1)5.4Medium
Exploit odds (30 days)0.2%top 85.6% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsCISA SSVC: poc
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known
Official description
The Firelight Lightbox WordPress plugin before 2.3.16 does not sanitise and escape title attributes before outputting them in the page, which could allow users with a role as low as contributors to perform stored Cross-Site Scripting attacks.
Affected products (as reported)
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Unknown | Firelight Lightbox | 0 – before 2.3.16 |
References
- https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/5dca30af-4624-4a71-93be-00fa8dc00c97/ exploit, vdb-entry, technical-description