What is CVE-2018-9137?

CVE-2018-9137 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Open-Audit, classified under Improper Neutralization of Formula Elements in a CSV File. CVSS score: 6.8/10. Published 2018-04-19.

How severe is CVE-2018-9137?

Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.8 out of 10.

Vulnerability in Open-Audit

CVE-2018-9137

Open-AudIT before 2.2 has CSV Injection.

Published 2018-04-19 · last modified 2026-06-17.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 6.8 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:N/I:H/A:N.

EPSS exploit prediction

EPSS: 0.027 (85.3th percentile), scored 2026-10-01.

Low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, but still tracked. 85th percentile — 85.3% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.

EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.027 · newest: 0.027 · change: -0.001

Affected products

Open-Audit

Weakness classification (CWE)

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

References

www.exploit-db.com/exploits/44511/ (Exploit, VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory, exploit)
community.opmantek.com/display/OA/Errata+-+2.1+Security+Update,+April+2018 (Exploit, Third Party Advisory)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2018-9137?: CVE-2018-9137 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Open-Audit, classified under Improper Neutralization of Formula Elements in a CSV File. CVSS score: 6.8/10. Published 2018-04-19.
How severe is CVE-2018-9137?: Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.8 out of 10.