CVE-2025-26591 MEDIUM

CVE-2025-26591: WordPress WP fancybox plugin <= 1.0.3 - Cross Site Scripting (XSS) Vulnerability

Vendor Noor Alam
Product WP fancybox
Weakness CWE-79 · XSS
Published July 4, 2025
Last update April 28, 2026

CVSS base score

6.5/10
Attack vector Network
Attack complexity Low
Privileges required Low
User interaction Required
Confidentiality Low
Integrity Low

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/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 Noor Alam WP fancybox wp-fancybox allows Stored XSS.This issue affects WP fancybox: from n/a through <= 1.0.3.

Explanation of Vulnerability in Simple Terms

02Summary

WP fancybox versions 1.0.3 and earlier contain a cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability. An authenticated user with low privileges can inject malicious scripts that execute in other users' browsers, including site administrators. The vulnerability requires user interaction—typically clicking a malicious link—and can affect the entire site if an admin is targeted.

What an attacker can do

03Attacker Capabilities

Inject malicious scripts that run in other users' browsers, potentially stealing credentials or performing actions as those users.

Potential impact on your site

04Site Impact

Authenticated attackers can compromise admin accounts and modify site content or settings via stored or reflected XSS attacks.

Conditions required to exploit

05Prerequisites

Attacker must have a low-privilege user account and trick a victim into clicking a malicious link or visiting a crafted page.

Key dates

06Disclosure timeline

July 4, 2025 CVE published
April 28, 2026 Record updated

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