Easy Fancybox <= 1.8.17 - Authenticated Stored Cross-Site Scripting

Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')
CVE CVE-2019-16524
CVSS Medium (5.5)
Publicly Published September 25, 2019
Last Updated January 22, 2024
Researcher Jakob Hagl
Description

The easy-fancybox plugin before 1.8.18 for WordPress (aka Easy FancyBox) is susceptible to Stored XSS in the Settings Menu inc/class-easyfancybox.php due to improper encoding of arbitrarily submitted settings parameters. This occurs because there is no inline styles output filter.

References

1 affected software package

Software Type Plugin
Software Slug easy-fancybox (view on wordpress.org)
Patched? Yes
Affected Version
  • <= 1.8.17
Patched Version
  • 1.8.18
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