What the vulnerability does
01Description
Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in Noor Alam Colorbox Lightbox wp-colorbox allows Stored XSS.This issue affects Colorbox Lightbox: from n/a through <= 1.1.5.
Explanation of Vulnerability in Simple Terms
02Summary
Colorbox Lightbox versions 1.1.5 and earlier contain a cross-site scripting vulnerability. An authenticated user can inject malicious scripts that execute in other users' browsers when they interact with affected pages. The vulnerability requires user interaction and can affect the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of the site.
What an attacker can do
03Attacker Capabilities
Inject malicious scripts that run in other users' browsers to steal data, modify content, or disrupt site functionality.
Potential impact on your site
04Site Impact
Authenticated users can inject scripts affecting other visitors; site data and user sessions may be compromised.
Conditions required to exploit
05Prerequisites
Attacker must have a low-privilege account and the victim must visit or interact with a page containing the injected payload.
Key dates
06Disclosure timeline
August 20, 2025
CVE published
April 28, 2026
Record updated