CVE-2024-6859

MEDIUM

WP MultiTasking < 0.1.12 - Stored Cross-Site Scripting via Shortcode Attributes

Title source: llm

Description

The WP MultiTasking WordPress plugin through 0.1.12 does not validate and escape some of its shortcode attributes before outputting them back in a page/post where the shortcode is embed, which could allow users with the contributor role and above to perform Stored Cross-Site Scripting attacks

References (1)

Core 1

Core References

Exploit, Third Party Advisory exploit vdb-entry technical-description

https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/34ae6121-304f-495b-bcc1-4fbd3d70a9fb/

Scores

CVSS v3 5.4

EPSS 0.0017

EPSS Percentile 6.8%

Attack Vector NETWORK

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

CISA SSVC

Vulnrichment

Exploitation poc

Automatable no

Technical Impact partial

Details

CWE

CWE-79

Status published

Products (1)

ngothang/wp_multitasking < 0.1.12

Published Sep 08, 2024

Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026