What is CVE-2019-20180?

CVE-2019-20180 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Tablepress, classified under Improper Neutralization of Formula Elements in a CSV File. CVSS score: 6.8/10. Published 2020-01-09.

How severe is CVE-2019-20180?

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

Is CVE-2019-20180 known to be exploited?

3 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.

Vulnerability in Tablepress

CVE-2019-20180

The TablePress plugin 1.9.2 for WordPress allows tablepress[data] CSV injection by Editor users. Note: The vendor disputes this issue and argues that this responsibility lies with the application that opens the CSV file and not TablePress.

EPSS: 0.023 (81.7th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 6.8 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

Affected products

Tablepress
N/a — versions n/a

Weakness classification (CWE)

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

Public proof-of-concept exploits

References

cve@mitre.org
cve@mitre.org (Broken Link)
cve@mitre.org (Third Party Advisory, Issue Tracking)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2019-20180?: CVE-2019-20180 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Tablepress, classified under Improper Neutralization of Formula Elements in a CSV File. CVSS score: 6.8/10. Published 2020-01-09.
How severe is CVE-2019-20180?: Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.8 out of 10.
Is CVE-2019-20180 known to be exploited?: 3 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.