CVE-2022-3393 Post to CSV by BestWebSoft <= 1.4.0 - Author+ CSV Injection

Critical 9.8 Published Updated

An attacker 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
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2022-3393?

CVE-2022-3393 is a critical vulnerability in Unknown Post to CSV by BestWebSoft, published on 25 Oct 2022. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

The Post to CSV by BestWebSoft WordPress plugin through 1.4.0 does not properly escape fields when exporting data as CSV, leading to a CSV injection

Weakness: CWE-1236

Which versions are affected by CVE-2022-3393?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Bestwebsoft Post to Csv.

How do I fix CVE-2022-3393?

No fix has been published for CVE-2022-3393 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2022-3393 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2022-3393 exists.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-wp9x-2qx4-mfcg.

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