CVE-2025-9710 (GCVE-0-2025-9710)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2025-10-06 06:00 – Updated: 2025-10-06 18:50
VLAI?
Title
Responsive Lightbox & Gallery < 2.5.3 - Unauthenticated Stored-XSS via Comments
Summary
The Responsive Lightbox & Gallery WordPress plugin before 2.5.3 does not properly handle HTML tag attributes modifications, potentially allowing unauthenticated attackers to abuse the functionality to include event handlers and conduct Stored XSS attacks.
Severity ?
6.3 (Medium)
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L
CWE
Assigner
References
https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/a45c74b7-b174-47… exploitvdb-entrytechnical-description
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
Unknown Responsive Lightbox & Gallery Affected: 0 , < 2.5.3 (semver)
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Credits
Matthew Rollings WPScan
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