CVE-2022-42882 WordPress Simple CSV/XLS Exporter Plugin <= 1.5.8 is vulnerable to CSV Injection
Attackers can inject malicious formulas into CSV exports, potentially executing code when the file is 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-2022-42882?
CVE-2022-42882 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Shambix Simple CSV/XLS Exporter, published on 7 Nov 2023. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.
Official description
Improper Neutralization of Formula Elements in a CSV File vulnerability in Shambix Simple CSV/XLS Exporter.This issue affects Simple CSV/XLS Exporter: from n/a through 1.5.8.
Weakness: CWE-1236
Which versions are affected by CVE-2022-42882?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Shambix Simple Csv\/Xls Exporter.
How do I fix CVE-2022-42882?
No fix has been published for CVE-2022-42882 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2022-42882 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2022-42882 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-cx67-5g6v-j9ph.