XSS in Ari-Soft Ari Fancy Lightbox
CVE-2022-0161
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
Vulnerability class: XSS (Cross-Site Scripting)
Published · last modified .
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 6.1 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.009 (57.4th percentile), scored .
Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 57th percentile — 57.4% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.009 · newest: 0.009 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- Ari-Soft Ari Fancy Lightbox
- Ari Fancy Lightbox – WordPress Popup — versions 1.3.9
Weakness classification (CWE)
Public proof-of-concept exploits
References
- wpscan.com/vulnerability/6b37fa17-0dcb-47a7-b1eb-f9f6abb458c0 (Exploit, Patch, Third Party Advisory)
- plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/2680993 (Patch, Third Party Advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2022-0161?
- CVE-2022-0161 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Ari-Soft Ari Fancy Lightbox, classified under Cross-site Scripting. CVSS score: 6.1/10. Published 2022-03-14.
- How severe is CVE-2022-0161?
- Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.1 out of 10.
- Is CVE-2022-0161 known to be exploited?
- 1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.