Contact Form Entries < 1.3.0 - CSV Injection
CVE-2022-3604

7.8HIGH

Key Information:

Vendor
Wordpress
Vendor
CVE Published:
16 January 2024

Badges

👾 Exploit Exists🟡 Public PoC

Summary

The Contact Form Entries plugin for WordPress, prior to version 1.3.0, contains a vulnerability that fails to properly validate data when exporting to CSV files. This oversight can be exploited by an attacker to execute malicious commands through specially crafted input, leading to potential CSV injection attacks. Users of this plugin should ensure they update to the latest version to mitigate this risk and protect their sites from unwanted manipulation of CSV outputs.

Affected Version(s)

Contact Form Entries 0 < 1.3.0

Exploit Proof of Concept (PoC)

PoC code is written by security researchers to demonstrate the vulnerability can be exploited. PoC code is also a key component for weaponization which could lead to ransomware.

References

CVSS V3.1

Score:
7.8
Severity:
HIGH
Confidentiality:
High
Integrity:
High
Availability:
High
Attack Vector:
Local
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
None
User Interaction:
Required
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • 🟡

    Public PoC available

  • 👾

    Exploit known to exist

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

Credit

Francesco Carlucci
WPScan
.