CVE-2024-6859

WP MultiTasking <= 0.1.12 - Reflected XSS via Shortcode

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

Affected

WP MultiTasking

CVSS v3.1 NVD

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

EPSS

0.18% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, 7th percentile

Published

2024-09-08

Updated

2024-09-09

Proof-of-concept exploits (1)

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

Security advisories

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

References

• CVE Record
• NVD entry