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The Firelight Lightbox WordPress plugin before 2.3.23 does not escape link URLs in its Classic lightbox before inserting them into pages as HTML. A Contributor-level user can store a crafted link that runs scripts in the browser of visitors who click it.
Summary written from the sources below. Check the originals before acting.
First seen by InfraStack 2026-10-30 06:28 UTC. All times on this page are UTC.
WordPress sites running the Firelight Lightbox plugin before 2.3.23 that use its Classic lightbox. Exposure needs a contributor-level account on the site and a visitor who clicks a crafted link; sites without the plugin or with a patched version can skip it.
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wp plugin get firelight-lightbox --field=version if WP-CLI is available.2.3.23 or later (per the NVD description, versions before 2.3.23 are affected).Each row is the first time that source carried this signal. The analyst’s rows are its own findings.
The Firelight Lightbox WordPress plugin before 2.3.23 does not escape the URL of links it opens in its Classic lightbox before inserting it into the page as HTML, which could allow users with a role as low as Contributor to perform Stored Cross-Site Scripting attacks against users who click a crafted link.
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