CVE-2025-3662 (GCVE-0-2025-3662)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2025-06-03 06:00 – Updated: 2025-06-03 15:28
VLAI
Title
FancyBox for WordPress < 3.3.6 - Unauthenticated Stored XSS
Summary
The FancyBox for WordPress plugin before 3.3.6 does not escape captions and titles attributes before using them to populate galleries' caption fields. The issue was received as a Contributor+ Stored XSS, however one of our researcher (Marc Montpas) escalated it to an Unauthenticated Stored XSS
Severity
6.1 (Medium)
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
SSVC
Exploitation: poc Automatable: no Technical Impact: partial
CISA Coordinator · CISA-ADP (v2.0.3)
Decision recorded 2025-06-03 15:25 UTC
CWE
Assigner
WPScan CNA under the mitre root
CNA scorecard E 44/100 over 1989 records in the last 180 days details
References
URL Tags
https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/4cda12f0-3c23-44… exploitvdb-entrytechnical-description
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version CPE status
Unknown FancyBox for WordPress Affected: 0 , < 3.3.6 (semver)
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Credits
Pierre Rudloff Marc Montpas WPScan
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