6.4

CVE-2025-5093: dfactory responsive_lightbox Cross-site Scripting

CVSS: 6.4v3.1MediumAnalyzed
Published 27-06-2025Last modified 27-06-2025
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Vulnerability summary

CVE-2025-5093 is a medium (CVSS 6.4) Cross-site Scripting vulnerability in dfactory responsive_lightbox. EPSS estimates a 0.23% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 12.8% of scored vulnerabilities. 1 public exploit is recorded.

Overall risk
36/100
0100
Medium · default modelHow is this calculated?
CVSS score
6.4/10
010
Medium · v3.1 (wordfence)
EPSS score
0.23%
0%100%
Low · +0.02 pp in 30 days
KEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits1reference

Timeline

  1. 27-06-2025
    PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
  2. 27-06-2025
    Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

Description

The Responsive Lightbox & Gallery WordPress plugin before 2.5.2 use the Swipebox library which does not validate and escape title attributes before outputting them back in a page/post where used, which could allow users with the contributor role and above to perform Stored Cross-Site Scripting attacks.

CVSS metrics

3 scores · 3 sources · 1 version

EPSS trend

Probability

0.23%

Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days

Percentile

13%

Versus all other CVEs

30-day change

+0.02 pp

From 0.21% on 21-09-2026

21-09-202621-10-2026
EPSS score
0.23%

Known exploited

Compare KEV catalogs

Not in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.

Public exploits

1 found
  • referenceUnverified

    Exploit Reference (wpscan.com)

    Maturity: unknown

Weaknesses

CWE · root cause

Affected systems

Dfactory1 product
Unknown1 product
Wordpress1 product
  • responsive-lightbox≤ 2.5.1 (fixed in 2.5.2)

3 vendors · 3 products

References

2 links