Export Post Info <= 1.2.0 - Authenticated (Author+) CSV Injection

5.4
Improper Neutralization of Special Elements in Output Used by a Downstream Component ('Injection')
CVE CVE-2022-38061
CVSS 5.4 (Medium)
Publicly Published September 22, 2022
Last Updated January 22, 2024
Researcher Mika - Patchstack Alliance

Description

The Export Post Info plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to CSV Injection. This allows authenticated users with author permissions or higher, to inject commands that the plugin will include when generating a CSV file for export. If a victim opens the malicious CSV file on a vulnerable platform these commands could be executed on their local machine.

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Vulnerability Details for Export Post Info

Software Type Plugin
Software Slug export-post-info (view on wordpress.org)
Patched? Yes
Remediation Update to version 1.2.1, or a newer patched version
Affected Version
  • <= 1.2.0
Patched Version
  • 1.2.1

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