First published: Mon Mar 14 2022(Updated: )
The ARI Fancy Lightbox WordPress plugin before 1.3.9 does not sanitise and escape the msg parameter before outputting it back in an admin page, leading to a Reflected Cross-Site Scripting
Credit: contact@wpscan.com
Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
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ARI Soft ARI Fancy Lightbox | <1.3.9 |
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CVE-2022-0161 is a vulnerability that exists in the ARI Fancy Lightbox WordPress plugin before version 1.3.9, allowing for a Reflected Cross-Site Scripting attack.
CVE-2022-0161 has a severity level of medium (6.1).
CVE-2022-0161 affects the ARI Fancy Lightbox plugin before version 1.3.9 by not properly sanitizing and escaping the 'msg' parameter, leading to a Reflected Cross-Site Scripting vulnerability.
To fix the CVE-2022-0161 vulnerability, you should update the ARI Fancy Lightbox plugin to version 1.3.9 or later.
You can find more information about CVE-2022-0161 on the official WordPress plugins website and the WPScan vulnerability database.