Commenter Emails <= 2.6.1 - Unauthenticated CSV Injection

6.5
Improper Neutralization of Formula Elements in a CSV File
CVE CVE-2022-45360
CVSS 6.5 (Medium)
Publicly Published February 2, 2023
Last Updated January 22, 2024
Researcher Mika - Patchstack

Description

The Commenter Emails plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to CSV Injection in versions up to, and including, 2.6.1. This allows unauthenticated attackers to embed untrusted input into exported CSV files, which can result in code execution when these files are downloaded and opened on a local system with a vulnerable configuration.

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Vulnerability Details for Commenter Emails

Software Type Plugin
Software Slug commenter-emails (view on wordpress.org)
Patched? No
Remediation No known patch available. Please review the vulnerability's details in depth and employ mitigations based on your organization's risk tolerance. It may be best to uninstall the affected software and find a replacement.
Affected Version
  • <= 2.6.1

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