Vulnerability in Exports And Reports Project

CVE-2022-1539

The Exports and Reports WordPress plugin before 0.9.2 does not sanitize and validate data when generating the CSV to export, which could lead to a CSV injection, by the use of Microsoft Excel DDE function, or to leak data via maliciously injected hyperlinks.

EPSS: 0.015 (70.7th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 8.8 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

Public proof-of-concept exploits

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2022-1539?
CVE-2022-1539 is a high-severity vulnerability in Exports And Reports Project, classified under Improper Neutralization of Formula Elements in a CSV File. CVSS score: 8.8/10. Published 2022-07-25.
How severe is CVE-2022-1539?
High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 8.8 out of 10.
Is CVE-2022-1539 known to be exploited?
1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.