Description
Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in Reuven Karasik Your Lightbox your-lightbox allows Reflected XSS.This issue affects Your Lightbox: from n/a through <= 1.0.
Published: 2025-03-26
Score: 7.1 High
EPSS: < 1% Very Low
KEV: No
Impact: n/a
Action: n/a
AI Analysis

Impact

The vulnerability is an improper neutralization of input during web page generation that allows a reflected cross‑site scripting (XSS) attack in the Your Lightbox plugin. This flaw is classified as CWE‑79. Based on the description, it is inferred that an attacker could inject arbitrary JavaScript that executes in the victim’s browser, potentially leading to cookie theft, defacement, or other malicious actions.

Affected Systems

Reuven Karasik’s WordPress plugin Your Lightbox, versions from the initial release up to and including 1.0, is affected by this flaw. No higher versions were listed as vulnerable in the current advisory.

Risk and Exploitability

The CVSS score of 7.1 indicates high severity, and the EPSS score of < 1% suggests a low probability of exploitation at present. The vulnerability is not listed in CISA KEV. The attack vector is inferred as reflected via user input that the plugin echoes back; an attacker could craft a malicious URL or form input to deliver the payload without requiring authentication.

Generated by OpenCVE AI on May 1, 2026 at 13:27 UTC.

Remediation

No vendor fix or workaround currently provided.

OpenCVE Recommended Actions

  • Upgrade the Your Lightbox plugin to the latest version that contains the XSS fix.
  • If no update is available, remove or deactivate the plugin to eliminate the risk.
  • Implement a Web Application Firewall rule that blocks or sanitizes suspicious script payloads targeted at the plugin’s parameters.
  • Enforce a strict Content Security Policy that disallows inline scripts on pages served by the plugin to mitigate remaining XSS risk.

Generated by OpenCVE AI on May 1, 2026 at 13:27 UTC.

Tracking

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Advisories
Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2025-8187 Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in Reuven Karasik Your Lightbox allows Reflected XSS. This issue affects Your Lightbox: from n/a through 1.0.
History

Thu, 23 Apr 2026 15:00:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 7.1, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:L'}


Wed, 01 Apr 2026 23:45:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Description Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in Reuven Karasik Your Lightbox allows Reflected XSS. This issue affects Your Lightbox: from n/a through 1.0. Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in Reuven Karasik Your Lightbox your-lightbox allows Reflected XSS.This issue affects Your Lightbox: from n/a through <= 1.0.
References
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 7.1, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:L'}


Wed, 26 Mar 2025 16:15:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Metrics ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'partial'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}


Wed, 26 Mar 2025 14:45:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Description Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in Reuven Karasik Your Lightbox allows Reflected XSS. This issue affects Your Lightbox: from n/a through 1.0.
Title WordPress Your Lightbox plugin <= 1.0 - Reflected Cross Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability
Weaknesses CWE-79
References
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 7.1, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:L'}


Subscriptions

Wordpress Wordpress
cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: Patchstack

Published:

Updated: 2026-05-11T23:54:53.622Z

Reserved: 2025-01-16T11:28:31.296Z

Link: CVE-2025-23704

cve-icon Vulnrichment

Updated: 2025-03-26T15:34:47.412Z

cve-icon NVD

Status : Deferred

Published: 2025-03-26T15:16:03.380

Modified: 2026-06-17T08:56:31.917

Link: CVE-2025-23704

cve-icon Redhat

No data.

cve-icon OpenCVE Enrichment

Updated: 2026-05-01T13:30:17Z

Weaknesses
  • CWE-79

    Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')