CVE-2022-3463 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Description

The Contact Form Plugin WordPress plugin before 4.3.13 does not validate and escape fields when exporting form entries as CSV, leading to a CSV injection

Published: 2022-11-07

Score: 9.8 Critical

EPSS: 1.4% 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

Contact Form Plugin – Fastest Contact Form Builder Plugin for WordPress by Fluent Forms

affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`4.3.13`	affected	< 4.3.13

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:fluentforms:contact_form:*:*:*:*:*: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-2022-42835	The Contact Form Plugin WordPress plugin before 4.3.13 does not validate and escape fields when exporting form entries 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 0.01377.

Exploitation poc

Automatable yes

Technical Impact total

References

Link	Providers
https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/e2a59481-db45-4b8e-b17a-447303469364

History

Thu, 01 May 2025 21:15:00 +0000

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

Subscriptions

Fluentforms Contact Form

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: WPScan

Published: 2022-11-07T00:00:00.000Z

Updated: 2025-05-01T20:25:04.059Z

Reserved: 2022-10-12T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2022-3463

Vulnrichment

Updated: 2024-08-03T01:07:06.641Z

NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2022-11-07T10:15:11.843

Modified: 2025-05-01T21:15:51.500

Link: CVE-2022-3463

Redhat

No data.

OpenCVE Enrichment

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Weaknesses

CWE-1236

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