WordPress Plugin Vulnerabilities

Contact Form 7 Database Addon < 1.2.6.5 - CSV Injection

Description

The plugin does not validate data when output it back in a CSV file, which could lead to CSV injection

Proof of Concept

Use a Contact Form 7 form and submit an Excel formula in the message field, such as "=5+5" without quotes. Export the entry as CSV using the plugin and import it into Excel

Affects Plugins

Fixed in 1.2.6.5

References

Classification

Type
CSV INJECTION
OWASP top 10
CWE
CVSS

Miscellaneous

Original Researcher
VirtualSamurai
Submitter
VirtualSamurai
Submitter website
Verified
Yes

Timeline

Publicly Published
2022-10-27 (about 1 years ago)
Added
2022-10-27 (about 1 years ago)
Last Updated
2023-05-19 (about 11 months ago)

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