CVE-2024-6859 - CVE House
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Status published Unknown CVE-2024-6859

WP MultiTasking <= 0.1.12 - Reflected XSS via Shortcode

Vulnerability 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

Impact Analysis

Refer to official advisory for detailed impact metrics.

Remediation

Ensure systems are updated to the latest vendor-supplied patch levels.

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Credits & Attribution

The following person or organization is credited with identifying this vulnerability, as recorded in the NVD database:

  • Bob Matyas
  • WPScan

Affected Vendor

Affected Software

WP MultiTasking
Vulnerable Versions:
0

Timeline

Official Publish: September 8th, 2024
Last Modified: September 9th, 2024
Added to House: July 22nd, 2026

CVSS Vectors

No vector data available

Weaknesses (CWE)

No CWE data available

MITRE ATT&CK TTPs

No associated TTPs found for this vulnerability.