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MEDIUM · 5.9

CVE-2025-3516

The Simple Lightbox WordPress plugin before 2.9.4 does not validate and escape some of its attributes before outputting them back in a page/post, which could allow users with the contributor role and ...

Vulnerability Description

The Simple Lightbox WordPress plugin before 2.9.4 does not validate and escape some of its attributes before outputting them back in a page/post, which could allow users with the contributor role and above to perform Stored Cross-Site Scripting attacks.

CVSS Score

5.9

MEDIUM

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:L
Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
HIGH
User Interaction
REQUIRED
Scope
CHANGED
Confidentiality
LOW
Integrity
LOW
Availability
LOW

Affected Products

VendorProductVersions
ArchetypedSimple Lightbox< 2.9.4

Related Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-79

References

FAQ

What is CVE-2025-3516?

CVE-2025-3516 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 5.9 (MEDIUM). The Simple Lightbox WordPress plugin before 2.9.4 does not validate and escape some of its attributes before outputting them back in a page/post, which could allow users with the contributor role and ...

How severe is CVE-2025-3516?

CVE-2025-3516 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 5.9/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.

Is there a patch for CVE-2025-3516?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Archetyped Simple Lightbox.