CVE-2024-47623 MEDIUM

CVE-2024-47623: WordPress Gallery Lightbox plugin <= 1.0.0.39 - Cross Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability

Vendor Ghozylab
Product Gallery Lightbox
Weakness CWE-79 · XSS
Published October 5, 2024
Last update April 28, 2026

CVSS base score

5.9/10
Attack vector Network
Attack complexity Low
Privileges required High
User interaction Required
Confidentiality Low
Integrity Low

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:L

What the vulnerability does

01Description

Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in GhozyLab Gallery Lightbox gallery-lightbox-slider allows Stored XSS.This issue affects Gallery Lightbox: from n/a through <= 1.0.0.39.

Explanation of Vulnerability in Simple Terms

02Summary

Gallery Lightbox versions up to 1.0.0.39 contain a cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability that allows authenticated administrators to inject malicious scripts. The vulnerability requires user interaction and affects the scope beyond the vulnerable component. An attacker with high privileges can inject code that impacts confidentiality, integrity, and availability of the site.

What an attacker can do

03Attacker Capabilities

Inject malicious scripts that execute in users' browsers when they interact with the gallery.

Potential impact on your site

04Site Impact

An admin account could be compromised to inject malicious code affecting site visitors and data.

Conditions required to exploit

05Prerequisites

Attacker must have administrator-level access and the victim must visit an affected page.

Key dates

06Disclosure timeline

October 5, 2024 CVE published
April 28, 2026 Record updated

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