CVE-2016-10865

MEDIUMNVD 6.16.1—

6.1

The Lightbox Plus Colorbox plugin through 2.7.2 for WordPress has cross-site request forgery (CSRF) via wp-admin/admin.php?page=lightboxplus, as demonstrated by resultant width XSS.

CVSS v3: 6.1
EG Score: 6.1(medium)
EPSS: 28.5%
KEV: Not listed

Published

August 9, 2019

Last Modified

November 21, 2024

References (4)

cve@mitrehttps://wordpress.org/plugins/lightbox-plus/#developers
cve@mitrehttps://www.pluginvulnerabilities.com/2016/04/05/cross-site-request-forgery-csrfcross-site-scripting-xss-vulnerability-in-lightbox-plus-colorbox/
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://wordpress.org/plugins/lightbox-plus/#developers
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://www.pluginvulnerabilities.com/2016/04/05/cross-site-request-forgery-csrfcross-site-scripting-xss-vulnerability-in-lightbox-plus-colorbox/

Weakness Classification(1)

MITRE Common Weakness Enumeration — the root-cause categories this CVE belongs to.

CWE-352Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF)

Data Freshness Timeline

(refreshed 9× in last 7d / 19× in last 30d)

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Frequently asked(5)

What is CVE-2016-10865?

CVE-2016-10865 is a medium vulnerability published on August 9, 2019. The Lightbox Plus Colorbox plugin through 2.7.2 for WordPress has cross-site request forgery (CSRF) via wp-admin/admin.php?page=lightboxplus, as demonstrated by resultant width XSS.

When was CVE-2016-10865 disclosed?

CVE-2016-10865 was first published in the National Vulnerability Database on August 9, 2019, with the most recent update on November 21, 2024. EchelonGraph re-ingests CVE updates from NVD on a 2-hour cycle, so this page reflects the latest published state.

Is CVE-2016-10865 actively exploited?

CVE-2016-10865 is not currently on CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog. FIRST EPSS estimates a 28.5% percentile likelihood of exploitation in the next 30 days — higher percentiles indicate greater predicted risk.

What is the CVSS score of CVE-2016-10865?

CVE-2016-10865 has a CVSS v3 base score of 6.1 (NVD).

How do I remediate CVE-2016-10865?

Patch to the fixed version published by the affected vendor. Where vendor advisories exist for CVE-2016-10865, EchelonGraph cross-links them in the Vendor Advisories panel below — those typically contain the canonical remediation steps, fixed version numbers, and any vendor-specific mitigations.

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