CVE-2018-6002 — The Soundy Background Music plugin 3

The Soundy Background Music plugin 3.9 and below for WordPress has Cross-Site Scripting via soundy-background-music\templates\front-end.php (war_soundy_preview parameter).

01What is this vulnerability?

The Soundy Background Music plugin 3.9 and below for WordPress has Cross-Site Scripting via soundy-background-music\templates\front-end.php (war_soundy_preview parameter).

02Affected products

Vendor	Product	Versions
n	a / n/a	n/a

03Active exploitation status

Not currently listed on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog. EPSS is the best forward-looking signal — see the EPSS row above.

04Recommended remediation

• Patch to a fixed version listed in the vendor advisory (see references below).
• Mitigate with WAF rules, network egress filters, or feature flags where the patch is not yet available.
• Hunt historical logs for exploitation indicators — see Detection signatures below.

05Technical details

For the full vendor write-up, exploit chains, and reference implementations, see the references list in section 09.

06Detection signatures

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07Related CVEs

No directly-cited follow-up CVEs in the KB record for this advisory. The references list in section 09 carries the vendor cross-references.

08Timeline

• Published: 2018-01-22T20:00:00.000Z
• Last modified: 2024-09-16T18:09:05.376Z

09References

• www.defensecode.com — http://www.defensecode.com/advisories/DC-2018-01-001_WordPress_Soundy_Background…