CVE-2022-41791 WordPress ProfileGrid plugin <= 5.1.6 - Auth. CSV Injection vulnerability
Authenticated attackers can inject malicious formulas into CSV exports, potentially leading to code execution when files are opened in spreadsheet software.
- 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-2022-41791?
CVE-2022-41791 is a medium-severity vulnerability in ProfileGrid (WordPress plugin), published on 17 Nov 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
Auth. (subscriber+) CSV Injection vulnerability in ProfileGrid plugin <= 5.1.6 on WordPress.
Weakness: CWE-1236
Which versions are affected by CVE-2022-41791?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Metagauss Profilegrid.
How do I fix CVE-2022-41791?
No fix has been published for CVE-2022-41791 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2022-41791 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2022-41791 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in ProfileGrid (WordPress plugin)
- CVE-2024-30490 WordPress ProfileGrid plugin <= 5.7.8 - SQL Injection vulnerability
- CVE-2025-0724 ProfileGrid – User Profiles, Groups and Communities <= 5.9.4.5 - Authenticated (Subscriber+) PHP Object Injection
- CVE-2024-6411 Privilege escalation in ProfileGrid – User Profiles, Groups and Communities
- CVE-2023-3713 ProfileGrid <= 5.5.1 - Authenticated (Subscriber+) Arbitrary Option Update
- CVE-2023-0940 ProfileGrid < 5.3.1 - Subscriber+ Arbitrary Password Reset
Sources
Also known as GHSA-2873-4695-r485.