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CVE-2023-49174 WordPress Responsive Lightbox Plugin <= 2.4.5 is vulnerable to Cross Site Scripting (XSS)

Medium 5.9 Published Updated

An attacker can inject malicious scripts into the Responsive Lightbox & Gallery plugin, potentially compromising user sessions or site integrity.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
An administrator
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
A user has to click or open something
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2023-49174?

CVE-2023-49174 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in dFactory Responsive Lightbox & Gallery, published on 15 Dec 2023. An attacker needs administrator access to exploit it, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.

Official description

Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in dFactory Responsive Lightbox & Gallery allows Stored XSS.This issue affects Responsive Lightbox & Gallery: from n/a through 2.4.5.

Weakness: CWE-79

Which versions are affected by CVE-2023-49174?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Dfactory Responsive Lightbox.

How do I fix CVE-2023-49174?

No fix has been published for CVE-2023-49174 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Escape output for the context it lands in and set a strict Content Security Policy. Upgrading the affected component is the real fix. More about Cross-site scripting.

Is CVE-2023-49174 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2023-49174 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-rxg3-j9p8-7h3x.

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