CVE-2024-6855 WP MultiTasking <= 0.1.12 - Exit Popup Update via CSRF

Medium 6.5 Published Updated

Attackers can force logged-in administrators to update exit popups via CSRF, allowing unauthorized modification of plugin settings.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
A user has to click or open something
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2024-6855?

CVE-2024-6855 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Unknown WP MultiTasking, published on 8 Sep 2024. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.

Official description

The WP MultiTasking WordPress plugin through 0.1.12 does not have CSRF check when updating exit popups, which could allow attackers to make logged admins perform such action via a CSRF attack

Weakness: CWE-352

Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-6855?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Ngothang Wp Multitasking.

How do I fix CVE-2024-6855?

No fix has been published for CVE-2024-6855 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2024-6855 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2024-6855 exists.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-vqjc-v52h-6f2g.

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