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CVE-2024-12504: The Broadcast Live Video – Live Streaming : HTML5, WebRTC, HLS, RTSP, RTMP plugin for WordPress is vulnerable

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Routine
MEDIUM 6.4UPGRADE

CVE-2024-12504 is a medium-severity flaw (CVSS 6.4) affecting videowhisper live streaming integration. Below: why it ranks where it does, which versions are affected, what to do, and the exact commands.

The Broadcast Live Video – Live Streaming : HTML5, WebRTC, HLS, RTSP, RTMP plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the plugin's 'videowhisper_hls' shortcode in all versions up to, and including, 6.1.9 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping on user supplied attributes. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with contributor-level access and above, to inject arbitrary web scripts in pag

Why this priority

  • No elevated risk signals yet

A fixed release or distro patch exists.

Risk facts

CVSS score6.4 (Medium)
Attack vectorNetwork (remote)
Attack complexityLow
Privileges neededLow
User interactionNone
EPSS exploit chance0.2% (top 87%)
CISA exploited listNo
WeaknessCWE-79
Published2025-01-23
Last modified2026-06-17
Publisher (CNA): Wordfence · Vendor: videowhisper

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Last updated 2026-06-17 · Sources: CVE Program, NVD, CISA KEV, EPSS and vendor advisories · How we score

Am I affected?

Timeline

videowhisper videowhisper live streaming integration UPGRADE
Affected: < 6.1.10
Fixed in: 6.1.10
Safe to downgrade to: no unaffected older release
1. Check installed version
apt-cache policy videowhisper-live-streaming-integration || rpm -q videowhisper-live-streaming-integration || videowhisper-live-streaming-integration --version
2. UPGRADE to 6.1.10 (Debian / Ubuntu)
sudo apt update && sudo apt install --only-upgrade videowhisper-live-streaming-integration
2. UPGRADE (RHEL / Amazon Linux / Fedora)
sudo dnf upgrade videowhisper-live-streaming-integration
Note
Distros often backport fixes without changing the version number. Confirm with the distro advisory or changelog.
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Scores and fixes here are computed automatically from those and other public sources. Confirm with the vendor advisory before changing production systems.

Quick answers

How do I fix CVE-2024-12504?

videowhisper live streaming integration: upgrade to 6.1.10. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.

Is CVE-2024-12504 being exploited?

CVE-2024-12504 is not on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list at the time of the last update. Check again, as this can change.

What does CVE-2024-12504 affect?

CVE-2024-12504 affects videowhisper live streaming integration. Severity is medium (CVSS 6.4). The Broadcast Live Video – Live Streaming : HTML5, WebRTC, HLS, RTSP, RTMP plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the plugin's 'videowhisper_hls' shortcode in all versions up to, and including, 6.1.9 due to in

How urgent is CVE-2024-12504?

Priority 26/100. No elevated risk signals yet.

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