Is "wp-colorbox" safe?
WordPress Plugin security and safety information.
Rating: Good (current version safe)
Recommendations
wp-colorbox: Plugin Details
Type: | Plugin |
Author: | Noor Alam |
URL: | https://wordpress.org/plugins/wp-colorbox/ |
Latest Version: | 1.1.5 |
wp-colorbox: Security Information
Insecure versions: | Up To 1.1.2 |
Known since: | 2020-08-18 18:37:28 |
Description: | The ‘hyperlink’ field in used while linking an image from a URL was found to be vulnerable to stored XSS, as they did not sanitize user given input properly before publishing the post. |
wp-colorbox: Safety Recommendations
We have rated wp-colorbox as Good (current version safe) which means that we have found vulnerabilities in older versions.
We recommend that you only use the latest version of wp-colorbox.
wp-colorbox: Staying Up-to-date
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wp-colorbox: Keeping Safe
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About this information
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