CVE Vulnerabilities

CVE-2022-44830

Improper Neutralization of Formula Elements in a CSV File

Published: Nov 21, 2022 | Modified: Nov 23, 2022
CVSS 3.x
7.8
HIGH
Source:
NVD
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CVSS 2.x
RedHat/V2
RedHat/V3
Ubuntu

Sourcecodester Event Registration App v1.0 was discovered to contain multiple CSV injection vulnerabilities via the First Name, Contact and Remarks fields. These vulnerabilities allow attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted excel file.

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
Event_registration_application Event_registration_application_project 1.0 (including) 1.0 (including)

Potential Mitigations

References