CVE-2022-0142 Visual Form Builder < 3.0.6 - CSV Injection

Q: What is CVE-2022-0142?

CVE-2022-0142 is a critical code injection vulnerability in Unknown Visual Form Builder, published on 12 Apr 2022. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Q: Is CVE-2022-0142 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2022-0142 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Q: How do I fix CVE-2022-0142?

No fix has been published for CVE-2022-0142 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Critical 9.8 Published 12 Apr 2022 Updated 2 Aug 2024

Low-privilege users can inject malicious commands into exported CSV files, potentially leading to code execution when the file is opened.

Exploited in the wild: Not known
Login needed: Not needed
Attackable: Over the internet
Victim action needed: Not needed
Fix: None listed

What is CVE-2022-0142?

CVE-2022-0142 is a critical code injection vulnerability in Unknown Visual Form Builder, published on 12 Apr 2022. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

The Visual Form Builder WordPress plugin before 3.0.8 is vulnerable to CSV injection allowing a user with low level or no privileges to inject a command that will be included in the exported CSV file, leading to possible code execution.

Weakness: CWE-1236

Which versions are affected by CVE-2022-0142?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Vfbpro Visual Form Builder.

How do I fix CVE-2022-0142?

No fix has been published for CVE-2022-0142 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-2022-0142 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2022-0142 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-g4v7-hfrx-hqf3.