Request a Quote <= 2.3.8 - CSV Injection

2022-06-28 00:00

Benachi

Strategic Overview

Status

Patched in 2.3.9

Affected PluginRequest a Quote – Quote Forms for Any WordPress Site

Affected Version<= 2.3.8

CVSS8.3High

CVECVE-2022-2240

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Vulnerability Overview

The Request a Quote WordPress plugin through 2.3.8 does not validate uploaded CSV files, allowing unauthenticated users to attach a malicious CSV file to a quote, which could lead to a CSV injection once an admin download and open it

Technical Analysis

REMEDIATION: Update to version 2.3.9, or a newer patched version --- IDENTIFIER: CWE-1236 (Improper Neutralization of Formula Elements in a CSV File) The product saves user-provided information into a Comma-Separated Value (CSV) file, but it does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes special elements that could be interpreted as a command when the file is opened by a spreadsheet product.

External References

https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2022-2240 https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/d2a99b86-5eb8-438d-a040-68aba2ffa183

CVSS Vector

8.3

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:L

Base

Attack VectorNetwork
Attack ComplexityLow
Privileges RequiredNone
User InteractionNone
ScopeChanged
ConfidentialityLow
IntegrityLow
AvailabilityLow

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