CVE-2019-16524
MEDIUM
4.8
CVSS Score
Published: September 26, 2019 at 03:45 PM UTC
Updated: June 17, 2026 at 02:22 AM UTC
1 product affected across 1 vendorEasy Fancybox
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Severity
MEDIUM4.8
Exploit prediction
EPSS 1%
Description
The easy-fancybox plugin before 1.8.18 for WordPress (aka Easy FancyBox) is susceptible to Stored XSS in the Settings Menu inc/class-easyfancybox.php due to improper encoding of arbitrarily submitted settings parameters. This occurs because there is no inline styles output filter.
Affected
Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.
v < 1.8.18
Affected range stops below 1.8.18, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement
Remediation
No guide yetNo remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet, and no fixed version or vendor advisory is recorded against it.
References (3)
x_refsource_MISCExploitThird Party Advisory
Source: [email protected]
https://github.com/sbaresearch/advisories/tree/public/2019/SBA-ADV-20190911-01_Easy_FancyBox_WP_Plugin_Stored_XSSx_refsource_CONFIRMProductThird Party Advisory
Source: [email protected]
https://wordpress.org/plugins/easy-fancybox/#developersx_refsource_MISCExploitThird Party Advisory
Source: [email protected]
https://wpvulndb.com/vulnerabilities/9891CVSS
- Attack Vector
- NETWORK
- Complexity
- LOW
- Privileges
- HIGH
- User Interaction
- REQUIRED
- Scope
- CHANGED
- Confidentiality
- LOW
- Integrity
- LOW
- Availability
- NONE
Vector?
Quick Info
StatusMODIFIED
CWE
CWE-79
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