XSS in Tigroumeow Meow Lightbox
CVE-2026-107756
The Meow Lightbox plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the 'display_name + comment' parameter in all versions up to, and including, 5.6.2 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with subscriber-level access and above, to inject arbitrary web scripts in pages that will execute whenever a user accesses an injected page. This vulnerability is only exploitable when the plugin's Output Buffering option is enabled (disabled by default), and requires the attacker to have at least one previously approved comment on the site so that subsequent comments are auto-approved by WordPress core.
Vulnerability class: XSS (Cross-Site Scripting)
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CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 6.4 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N.
EPSS exploit prediction
No EPSS score from FIRST.org yet. New CVEs usually get one within a few days; no score means no signal yet, not low risk. How EPSS works.
Affected products
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/69de4c0b-fda4-4dd0-80ae-2cdd5…
- plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/meow-lightbox/tags/5.6.2/vendor/kub-at/php-s…
- plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/meow-lightbox/tags/5.6.2/vendor/kub-at/php-s…
- plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/meow-lightbox/tags/5.6.2/vendor/kub-at/php-s…
- plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/meow-lightbox/tags/5.6.2/vendor/kub-at/php-s…
- plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/meow-lightbox/tags/5.6.2/classes/core.php
- plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/meow-lightbox/tags/5.6.2/classes/core.php
- plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/meow-lightbox/tags/5.6.2/classes/core.php
- plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/meow-lightbox/tags/5.6.2/classes/core.php
- plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/3737480/meow-lightbox
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2026-107756?
- CVE-2026-107756 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Tigroumeow Meow Lightbox, classified under Cross-site Scripting. CVSS score: 6.4/10. Published 2026-10-14.
- How severe is CVE-2026-107756?
- Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.4 out of 10.