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    "url": "http://public2.vulnerablecode.io/api/vulnerabilities/353967?format=api",
    "vulnerability_id": "VCID-bwrj-x1em-93f2",
    "summary": "The Simple Lightbox WordPress plugin before 2.9.4 does not validate and escape some of its attributes before outputting them back in a page/post, which could allow users with the contributor role and above to perform Stored Cross-Site Scripting attacks.",
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            "name": "Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')",
            "description": "The product does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes user-controllable input before it is placed in output that is used as a web page that is served to other users."
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