CVE-2024-6859

WP MultiTasking <= 0.1.12 - Reflected XSS via Shortcode

Published Sep 8, 2024 CVSS 3.1 · 5.4 Medium EPSS < 1% KEV · Not listed
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

Remediation

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History
Type Values Removed Values Added
First Time appeared Ngothang
Ngothang wp Multitasking
Weaknesses CWE-79
CPEs cpe:2.3:a:ngothang:wp_multitasking:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*
Vendors & Products Ngothang
Ngothang wp Multitasking
Type Values Removed Values Added
First Time appeared Thangnv27
Thangnv27 wp Multitasking
CPEs cpe:2.3:a:thangnv27:wp_multitasking:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Vendors & Products Thangnv27
Thangnv27 wp Multitasking
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 5.4, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N'}

ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'poc', 'Technical Impact': 'partial'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}

Type Values Removed Values Added
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
Title WP MultiTasking <= 0.1.12 - Reflected XSS via Shortcode
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Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
WPScan
Published
Updated
Sep 9, 2024, 7:52 PM
Reserved
Jul 17, 2024, 8:28 PM
Status
Analyzed
Published
Sep 8, 2024, 6:15 AM
Modified
Jun 17, 2026, 8:18 AM