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CVE-2026-118438

The Firelight Lightbox WordPress plugin before 2.3.24 does not properly escape image attribute…

Risk score
42/100
CVSS
6.8 v3.1
Exploit chance (30 days)
0.2%
Published
31 Oct 2026

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What to know

What it is
The Firelight Lightbox WordPress plugin before 2.3.24 does not properly escape image attribute values before processing them in the browser, which could allow users with contributor-level access and above to inject arbitrary web scripts that execute when another user views or previews the affected content.
Affected
See advisory
Fix
Upgrade the product to 2.3.24 or later.
Exploitation
No known exploitation

Why it is Yellow

  • CVSS 6.8 medium

References

Original description

The Firelight Lightbox WordPress plugin before 2.3.24 does not properly escape image attribute values before processing them in the browser, which could allow users with contributor-level access and above to inject arbitrary web scripts that execute when another user views or previews the affected content.

Last activity 31 Oct 2026. Patch Forecast updates every hour.