CVE-2022-1194 Mobile Events Manager < 1.4.8 - Admin+ CSV Injection

High 8.8 Published Updated

An attacker with admin privileges can inject malicious formulas into CSV exports, potentially leading to code execution when the file is opened in spreadsheet software.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
A user has to click or open something
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2022-1194?

CVE-2022-1194 is a high-severity vulnerability in Unknown Mobile Events Manager, published on 16 Sep 2022. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.

Official description

The Mobile Events Manager WordPress plugin before 1.4.8 does not properly escape the Enquiry source field when exporting events, or the Paid for field when exporting transactions as CSV, leading to a CSV injection vulnerability.

Weakness: CWE-1236

Which versions are affected by CVE-2022-1194?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Mobileeventsmanager Mobile Events Manager.

How do I fix CVE-2022-1194?

No fix has been published for CVE-2022-1194 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2022-1194 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2022-1194 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-4p76-gp5v-jc39.

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