CVE Vulnerabilities

CVE-2018-15571

Improper Neutralization of Formula Elements in a CSV File

Published: Aug 28, 2018 | Modified: Aug 24, 2020
CVSS 3.x
8.6
HIGH
Source:
NVD
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
CVSS 2.x
6.8 MEDIUM
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
RedHat/V2
RedHat/V3
Ubuntu

The Export Users to CSV plugin through 1.1.1 for WordPress allows CSV injection.

Weakness

The product saves user-provided information into a Comma-Separated Value (CSV) file, but it does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes special elements that could be interpreted as a command when the file is opened by a spreadsheet product.

Affected Software

Name Vendor Start Version End Version
Export_users_to_csv Export_users_to_csv_project * 1.1.1 (including)

Potential Mitigations

References