CVE-2018-11526 Code injection in n/a

High 7.8 Published Updated

CSV injection in WordPress Comments Import & Export plugin allows attackers to execute arbitrary code via crafted CSV files.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Local or same network only
Victim action needed
A user has to click or open something
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2018-11526?

CVE-2018-11526 is a high-severity code injection vulnerability in n/a, published on 19 Jun 2018. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.

Official description

The plugin "WordPress Comments Import & Export" for WordPress (v2.0.4 and before) is vulnerable to CSV Injection.

Weakness: CWE-1236

Which versions are affected by CVE-2018-11526?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Webtoffee Wordpress Comments Import and Export.

How do I fix CVE-2018-11526?

No fix has been published for CVE-2018-11526 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Upgrade, and never evaluate templates, expressions or code built from user input. More about Code injection.

Is CVE-2018-11526 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2018-11526 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Public exploit code: 1 Exploit-DB entry.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-c2pm-8q3x-vjgf.

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