CVE-2024-49280: Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') in Weblizar - WordPress Themes & Plugin Lightbox slider – Responsive Lightbox Gallery
Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in Weblizar - WordPress Themes & Plugin Lightbox slider – Responsive Lightbox Gallery simple-lightbox-gallery allows Stored XSS.This issue affects Lightbox slider – Responsive Lightbox Gallery: from n/a through <= 1.10.6.
AI Analysis
Technical Summary
This vulnerability involves improper input sanitization in the Lightbox slider – Responsive Lightbox Gallery plugin by Weblizar, leading to stored cross-site scripting (XSS). An attacker with low privileges can inject malicious scripts that are stored and later executed in the context of other users viewing the affected pages. The issue affects all versions up to 1.10.6. The CVSS 3.1 base score is 6.5, reflecting network attack vector, low attack complexity, low privileges required, user interaction required, and impacts on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. No patch or official remediation guidance is currently available from the vendor.
Potential Impact
Successful exploitation could allow an attacker to execute arbitrary scripts in the context of users viewing affected pages, potentially leading to data disclosure, modification, or disruption of service. The vulnerability requires low privileges and user interaction, which somewhat limits exploitation scope. There are no known exploits in the wild at this time.
Mitigation Recommendations
Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Until a patch is available, users should consider limiting plugin usage or applying temporary mitigations such as disabling the plugin or restricting access to affected functionality. Monitor official Weblizar communications for updates.
CVE-2024-49280: Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') in Weblizar - WordPress Themes & Plugin Lightbox slider – Responsive Lightbox Gallery
Description
Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in Weblizar - WordPress Themes & Plugin Lightbox slider – Responsive Lightbox Gallery simple-lightbox-gallery allows Stored XSS.This issue affects Lightbox slider – Responsive Lightbox Gallery: from n/a through <= 1.10.6.
AI-Powered Analysis
Machine-generated threat intelligence
Technical Analysis
This vulnerability involves improper input sanitization in the Lightbox slider – Responsive Lightbox Gallery plugin by Weblizar, leading to stored cross-site scripting (XSS). An attacker with low privileges can inject malicious scripts that are stored and later executed in the context of other users viewing the affected pages. The issue affects all versions up to 1.10.6. The CVSS 3.1 base score is 6.5, reflecting network attack vector, low attack complexity, low privileges required, user interaction required, and impacts on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. No patch or official remediation guidance is currently available from the vendor.
Potential Impact
Successful exploitation could allow an attacker to execute arbitrary scripts in the context of users viewing affected pages, potentially leading to data disclosure, modification, or disruption of service. The vulnerability requires low privileges and user interaction, which somewhat limits exploitation scope. There are no known exploits in the wild at this time.
Mitigation Recommendations
Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Until a patch is available, users should consider limiting plugin usage or applying temporary mitigations such as disabling the plugin or restricting access to affected functionality. Monitor official Weblizar communications for updates.
Technical Details
- Data Version
- 5.2
- Assigner Short Name
- Patchstack
- Date Reserved
- 2024-10-14T10:39:51.108Z
- Cvss Version
- null
- State
- PUBLISHED
Threat ID: 69cd74c4e6bfc5ba1def8b57
Added to database: 4/1/2026, 7:40:52 PM
Last enriched: 5/1/2026, 4:45:41 AM
Last updated: 5/21/2026, 7:14:12 PM
Views: 17
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