CVE Vulnerabilities

CVE-2020-36503

Improper Neutralization of Formula Elements in a CSV File

Published: Nov 01, 2021 | Modified: Nov 03, 2021
CVSS 3.x
8
HIGH
Source:
NVD
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CVSS 2.x
6 MEDIUM
AV:N/AC:M/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P
RedHat/V2
RedHat/V3
Ubuntu

The Connections Business Directory WordPress plugin before 9.7 does not validate or sanitise some connections fields, which could lead to a CSV injection issue

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
Connections_business_directory Connections-pro 0.7.3.2 (including) 9.6 (including)

Potential Mitigations

References