CVE-2012-6624

medium

Published 2014-01-16 · Modified 2026-04-29

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CVSS v3

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CVSS v4 NEW

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not yet in upstream

VIR risk

5.3

Description

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the SoundCloud Is Gold plugin 2.1 for WordPress allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the width parameter in a soundcloud_is_gold_player_preview action to wp-admin/admin-ajax.php.

Predictions

Exploit likelihood

20%

Patch ETA

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Heuristic predictions, AS-IS, for prioritization only.

Mitigations

No mitigations published for this CVE yet.

The vendor-content worker queues fetches as references arrive (check back in a few minutes). Or — if you've already worked around this in production — publish your fix to the community-verified tier.

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Exploits

Public proof-of-concept code below. AS-IS, for defenders and authorised testing only.

Exploit-DB

EDB-37203 webapps php verified

Heine Pedersen · 2012-05-15

WordPress Plugin Soundcloud Is Gold 2.1 - 'width' Cross-Site Scripting

Source code queued for fetch — refresh in a moment.

Application impact

Vendor	Product	Versions	Fixed
mightymess	soundcloud_is_gold	`2.1`

References

CWEs

CWE-79

Community-verified mitigations for this CVE will appear above when contributors publish them.

Verify integrity in audit chain (admin only). AS-IS.