How severe is CVE-2025-5093?

CVE-2025-5093 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 5.4, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires low privileges and user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is low, integrity low, and availability none.

Is CVE-2025-5093 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (9th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2025-5093?

CVE-2025-5093 affects Dfactory Responsive Lightbox. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.

How do I fix CVE-2025-5093?

Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.

Does CVE-2025-5093 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?

Yes. CVE-2025-5093 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2025-19254.

When was CVE-2025-5093 published?

CVE-2025-5093 was published on 2025-06-27 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2025-5093

CVE-2025-5093 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Dfactory Responsive Lightbox with a CVSS 3.x base score of 5.4. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-79.

Key facts

Severity: Medium (CVSS 3.x base score 5.4)
EPSS exploit prediction: 0% (9th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
EU (EUVD) id: EUVD-2025-19254
Weakness: CWE-79
Affected product: Dfactory Responsive Lightbox
Published: 2025-06-27
Last modified: 2026-06-17

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.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2025-5093?: 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.
How severe is CVE-2025-5093?: CVE-2025-5093 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 5.4, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires low privileges and user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is low, integrity low, and availability none.
Is CVE-2025-5093 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (9th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2025-5093?: CVE-2025-5093 affects Dfactory Responsive Lightbox. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2025-5093?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
Does CVE-2025-5093 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?: Yes. CVE-2025-5093 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2025-19254.
When was CVE-2025-5093 published?: CVE-2025-5093 was published on 2025-06-27 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/1862b4a6-5570-48a4-9b09-f9659eb0e9e3/

Affected products (1)

cpe:2.3:a:dfactory:responsive_lightbox:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*

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