CVE-2018-6002

Name: CVE-2018-6002
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2018-01-22T20:29:00.43+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

UnknownEPSS 0.80%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2018-6002 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. 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).. EPSS estimates a 0.80% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

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).

Metrics

EPSS Probability

0.80%

51.7th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-79

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Webartisan	Soundy Background Music	<= 3.9

References

http://www.defensecode.com/advisories/DC-2018-01-001_WordPress_Soundy_Background_Music_Plugin_Advisory.pdfExploit, Third Party Advisory
http://www.defensecode.com/advisories/DC-2018-01-001_WordPress_Soundy_Background_Music_Plugin_Advisory.pdfExploit, Third Party Advisory

Timeline

Published: Jan 22, 2018
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2018-6002?

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).

How severe is CVE-2018-6002?

Severity scoring for CVE-2018-6002 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 0.80% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2018-6002?

Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.

Are you affected by CVE-2018-6002?

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Source: NVD / NIST