CVE-2024-6857 WP MultiTasking <= 0.1.12 - Header/Footer/Body Script Update via CSRF
Attackers can trick logged-in admins into modifying header, footer, and body scripts via CSRF, allowing unauthorized content changes.
- 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-2024-6857?
CVE-2024-6857 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Unknown WP MultiTasking, published on 9 Apr 2025. 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 its Header, Footer and Body Script Settings, which could allow attackers to make logged admins perform such action via a CSRF attack
Weakness: CWE-352
Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-6857?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Ngothang Wp Multitasking.
How do I fix CVE-2024-6857?
No fix has been published for CVE-2024-6857 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2024-6857 being exploited?
It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2024-6857 exists.
Other vulnerabilities in Unknown WP MultiTasking
- CVE-2024-6852 WP MultiTasking <= 0.1.12 - Settings Update via CSRF
- CVE-2024-6853 WP MultiTasking <= 0.1.12 - Welcome Popup Update via CSRF
- CVE-2024-6855 WP MultiTasking <= 0.1.12 - Exit Popup Update via CSRF
- CVE-2024-6856 WP MultiTasking <= 0.1.12 - SMTP Settings Update via CSRF
- CVE-2024-6859 WP MultiTasking <= 0.1.12 - Reflected XSS via Shortcode
Sources
Also known as GHSA-9cjm-fv5h-54p6.