CVE-2022-3393 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Description

The Post to CSV by BestWebSoft WordPress plugin through 1.4.0 does not properly escape fields when exporting data as CSV, leading to a CSV injection

Published: 2022-10-25

Score: 9.8 Critical

EPSS: 2.3% Low

KEV: No

Impact:

Action:

Analysis

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Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

Unknown

Post to CSV by BestWebSoft

affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`1.4.0`	affected	≤ 1.4.0

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:bestwebsoft:post_to_csv:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*

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Remediation

No vendor fix or workaround currently provided.

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Tracking

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2022-42770	The Post to CSV by BestWebSoft WordPress plugin through 1.4.0 does not properly escape fields when exporting data as CSV, leading to a CSV injection

No CVSS v4.0

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required None

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact High

Integrity Impact High

Availability Impact High

User Interaction None

No CVSS v3.0

No CVSS v2

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.02281.

Exploitation poc

Automatable yes

Technical Impact total

References

Link	Providers
https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/689b4c42-c516-4c57-8ec7-3a6f12a3594e

History

Fri, 11 Jul 2025 13:45:00 +0000

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
Metrics	epss `{'score': 0.02537}`	epss `{'score': 0.03284}`

Wed, 07 May 2025 14:15:00 +0000

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
Metrics		ssvc `{'options': {'Automatable': 'yes', 'Exploitation': 'poc', 'Technical Impact': 'total'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}`

Subscriptions

Bestwebsoft Post To Csv

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: WPScan

Published: 2022-10-25T00:00:00.000Z

Updated: 2025-05-07T13:55:53.127Z

Reserved: 2022-10-03T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2022-3393

Vulnrichment

Updated: 2024-08-03T01:07:06.503Z

NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2022-10-25T17:15:57.357

Modified: 2025-05-07T14:15:32.447

Link: CVE-2022-3393

Redhat

No data.

OpenCVE Enrichment

No data.

Weaknesses

CWE-1236

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