CVE-2025-58784
BaseFortify
Publication date: 2025-09-05
Last updated on: 2026-04-23
Assigner: Patchstack
Description
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Affected Vendors & Products
| Vendor | Product | Version / Range |
|---|---|---|
| arisoft | ari_fancy_lightbox | 1.4.0 |
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Exploitability
| CWE ID | Description |
|---|---|
| CWE-79 | The product does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes user-controllable input before it is placed in output that is used as a web page that is served to other users. |
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AI Powered Q&A
Can you explain this vulnerability to me?
This vulnerability is a Stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) issue in the ARI Fancy Lightbox WordPress plugin (versions up to 1.4.0). It allows attackers with contributor-level privileges to inject malicious scripts, such as redirects or advertisements, that execute when visitors access the affected website. This happens due to improper neutralization of input during web page generation. [1]
How can this vulnerability impact me? :
If exploited, this vulnerability can lead to malicious scripts running in the browsers of visitors to the affected website. This can result in unwanted redirects, display of unauthorized advertisements, or other harmful HTML payloads. It may also lead to compromised user trust and potential security incidents. However, the vulnerability has a low severity score (6.5) and is considered unlikely to be widely exploited. [1]
How can this vulnerability be detected on my network or system? Can you suggest some commands?
Detection of this vulnerability involves monitoring for injected malicious scripts in the ARI Fancy Lightbox plugin output. Since plugin-based malware scanners may be unreliable, it is recommended to use server-side malware scanning tools or professional incident response services. Specific commands are not provided in the available resources. [1]
What immediate steps should I take to mitigate this vulnerability?
Immediate mitigation steps include applying virtual patching (vPatching) provided by Patchstack, which auto-mitigates the vulnerability even without an official fix. Users should also consider server-side malware scanning and professional incident response if compromise is suspected. Since no official patch is available, restricting contributor-level privileges to trusted users may reduce exploitation risk. [1]