CVE-2022-3026 WP Users Exporter <= 1.4.2 - CSV Injection

Medium 6.5 Published Updated

Authenticated attackers can inject malicious formulas into user profiles, leading to code execution when administrators export and open the CSV file.

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

What is CVE-2022-3026?

CVE-2022-3026 is a medium-severity code injection vulnerability in leogermani WP Users Exporter, published on 6 Sep 2022. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.

Official description

The WP Users Exporter plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to CSV Injection in versions up to, and including, 1.4.2 via the 'Export Users' functionality. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, such as a subscriber, to add untrusted input into profile information like First Names that will embed into the exported CSV file triggered by an administrator and can result in code execution when these files are downloaded and opened on a local system with a vulnerable configuration.

Weakness: CWE-1236

Which versions are affected by CVE-2022-3026?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Wp-Users-Exporter Project Wp-Users-Exporter.

How do I fix CVE-2022-3026?

No fix has been published for CVE-2022-3026 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-2022-3026 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2022-3026 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-8r6q-2xj9-wv7v.

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