CVE-2025-3745: WP Lightbox 2 < 3.0.6.8 - Unauthenticated Stored XSS
Analyzed
Published 30-06-2025Last modified 30-06-2025
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2025-3745 is a high (CVSS 7.2) Cross-site Scripting vulnerability in syedbalkhi wp_lightbox_2. EPSS estimates a 0.25% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 15.8% of scored vulnerabilities. 1 public exploit is recorded.
CVSS score
7.2/10
010
High · v3.1 (wordfence)EPSS score
0.25%
0%100%
Low · +0.02 pp in 30 daysKEVNot listedNot listed by any tracked catalog.
RansomwareNot flaggedNo ransomware use recorded.
Public exploits1reference
Timeline
- 30-06-2025PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 30-06-2025Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
The WP Lightbox 2 WordPress plugin before 3.0.6.8 does not correctly sanitize the value of the title attribute of links before using them, which may allow malicious users to conduct XSS attacks.
CVSS metrics
3 scores · 3 sources · 1 versionHigh 7.2Preferred score · wordfence (Source)
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:NSources3 sources · 6.3–7.2
- CVE.orgCNA6.3MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:LDiffers
- NVDNIST6.3MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:LDiffers
EPSS trend
Probability
0.25%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
16%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
Increase +0.02 pp
From 0.24% on 22-09-2026
22-09-202622-10-2026
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in the CISA KEV catalog.
Not in the ENISA CNW catalog.
Not in the CIRCL catalog.
Public exploits
1 foundExploit Reference (wpscan.com)
Maturity: unknown
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeAffected systems
Syedbalkhi1 product
- wp_lightbox_2< 3.0.6.8
Unknown1 product
- wp lightbox 2< 3.0.6.8
Wordpress1 product
- wp-lightbox-2≤ 3.0.6.7 (fixed in 3.0.6.8)
3 vendors · 3 products
References
2 links- wpscan.com/vulnerability/1b50f686-c2e0-4963-95c8-b27137dcc059/ExploitVDB EntryTechnical DescriptionThird Party Advisory