WordPress plugin
Firelight Lightbox security & vulnerabilities
Unpatched vulnerability in the latest version
At least one vulnerability affects the latest version and no fix has been released. Deactivate the plugin or restrict access to the affected feature until the vendor ships a patch.
- Critical0
- High0
- Medium9
- Low0
All Firelight Lightbox vulnerabilities
- Medium6.4Authenticated (Contributor+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting
≤2.3.23Update to 2.3.24
- Medium6.4Authenticated (Contributor+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting
≤2.3.22Update to 2.3.23
- Medium6.4Authenticated (Contributor+) Stored DOM Cross-Site Scripting via PDF beforeLoad 'href' Attribute
≤2.3.20Update to 2.3.21
- Medium6.4Authenticated (Contributor+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting
≤2.3.16Update to 2.3.17
- Medium6.4Authenticated (Contributor+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting
≤2.3.15Update to 2.3.16
- Medium6.4Authenticated (Contributor+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting
≤2.3.14Update to 2.3.15
- Medium6.4Authenticated (Contributor+) Stored DOM-Based Cross-Site Scripting via FancyBox JavaScript Library
≤3.59.4Update to 3.59.5
- Medium6.4Authenticated (Author+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting
≤2.3.3Update to 2.3.4
- Medium5.5Authenticated Stored Cross-Site Scripting
≤1.8.17Update to 1.8.18
Firelight Lightbox: common questions
Does Firelight Lightbox have known vulnerabilities?
Yes. VulnCrest Radar lists 9 known vulnerabilities in Firelight Lightbox: 9 medium. At least one is not fixed in the latest version.
How do I check which version of Firelight Lightbox I run?
In wp-admin open Plugins → Installed Plugins; the version is shown under the name. Without admin access, our passive Check my site tool can often read it from public files.
What is the most recent Firelight Lightbox vulnerability?
CVE-2026-118438, published Oct 29, 2026: Firelight Lightbox <= 2.3.23 - Authenticated (Contributor+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting. Severity: Medium (CVSS 6.4).
Is any Firelight Lightbox vulnerability listed in CISA KEV?
No. None of the known Firelight Lightbox vulnerabilities is currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.
