CVE-2024-6855: WP MultiTasking <= 0.1.12 - Exit Popup Update via CSRF
First published: Sun Sep 08 2024(Updated: )
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
Credit: contact@wpscan.com
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| WordPress | <=0.1.12 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2024-6855?
CVE-2024-6855 has been rated with a severity that indicates significant risk due to the potential for unauthorized actions through CSRF attacks.
How do I fix CVE-2024-6855?
To fix CVE-2024-6855, update the WP MultiTasking plugin to a version that includes CSRF validation for exit popup updates.
Who is affected by CVE-2024-6855?
CVE-2024-6855 affects users of the WP MultiTasking plugin for WordPress up to and including version 0.1.12.
What type of attack does CVE-2024-6855 enable?
CVE-2024-6855 enables Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) attacks that could force actions on behalf of logged-in administrators.
Is CVE-2024-6855 a plugin-specific issue?
Yes, CVE-2024-6855 is a vulnerability specific to the WP MultiTasking WordPress plugin.
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