CVE Catalog

CVE-2025-60124

MediumCVSS 6.5
Published: Updated: Translated: NVD NIST

Exploitation Probability (EPSS)

Low risk
0.21%

10th percentile - higher than 10% of all known CVEs

Summary

The Simple Colorbox WordPress plugin contains a Stored Cross-site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability caused by improper neutralization of input during web page generation. The issue affects versions up to and including 1.6.1.

Risk Assessment

A malicious script stored in the database can execute in the browser of any user visiting the infected page, potentially leading to administrator account takeover. All sites running the vulnerable plugin version are at risk.

Recommendation

Update the Simple Colorbox plugin to the latest version available from the vendor that does not contain the vulnerability. If updating is not possible, consider disabling the plugin until a fix is released.

Related vulnerabilities

Original NVD description (English source)

Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in Ryan Hellyer Simple Colorbox simple-colorbox allows Stored XSS.This issue affects Simple Colorbox: from n/a through <= 1.6.1.

Vulnerability data from NVD (NIST) · CISA KEV · EPSS