What is CVE-2018-15474?

CVE-2018-15474 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Dokuwiki, classified under Improper Neutralization of Formula Elements in a CSV File. CVSS score: 9.6/10. Published 2018-09-07.

How severe is CVE-2018-15474?

Critical severity. CVSS v3 base score is 9.6 out of 10.

Vulnerability in Dokuwiki

CVE-2018-15474

CSV Injection (aka Excel Macro Injection or Formula Injection) in /lib/plugins/usermanager/admin.php in DokuWiki 2018-04-22a and earlier allows remote attackers to exfiltrate sensitive data and to execute arbitrary code via a value that is mishandled in a CSV export. NOTE: the vendor has stated "this is not a security problem in DokuWiki.

EPSS: 0.033 (87.4th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 9.6 (Critical). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H.

Affected products

Dokuwiki
N/a — versions n/a

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-1236 — Improper Neutralization of Formula Elements in a CSV File

References

cve@mitre.org (x_refsource_CONFIRM, Exploit, Third Party Advisory, Issue Tracking)
cve@mitre.org (Exploit, Third Party Advisory, x_refsource_MISC)
cve@mitre.org (mailing-list, Exploit, x_refsource_FULLDISC, Mailing List, Third Party Advisory)
cve@mitre.org (x_refsource_MISC)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2018-15474?: CVE-2018-15474 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Dokuwiki, classified under Improper Neutralization of Formula Elements in a CSV File. CVSS score: 9.6/10. Published 2018-09-07.
How severe is CVE-2018-15474?: Critical severity. CVSS v3 base score is 9.6 out of 10.