CVE-2022-4368 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Description

The WP CSV WordPress plugin through 1.8.0.0 does not sanitize and escape a parameter before outputting it back in the page when importing a CSV, and doe snot have CSRF checks in place as well, leading to a Reflected Cross-Site Scripting.

Published: 2023-01-09

Score: 6.1 Medium

EPSS: < 1% Very 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

WP CSV

affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`0`	affected	≤ 1.8.0.0

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:cpkwebsolutions:wp_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-2022-51718	The WP CSV WordPress plugin through 1.8.0.0 does not sanitize and escape a parameter before outputting it back in the page when importing a CSV, and doe snot have CSRF checks in place as well, leading to a Reflected Cross-Site Scripting.

No CVSS v4.0

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required None

Scope Changed

Confidentiality Impact Low

Integrity Impact Low

Availability Impact None

User Interaction Required

No CVSS v3.0

No CVSS v2

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.00144.

Exploitation poc

Automatable no

Technical Impact partial

References

Link	Providers
https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/fa7e2b64-ca48-4b76-a2c2-f5e31e42eab7

History

Wed, 09 Apr 2025 19:15:00 +0000

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
Metrics		ssvc `{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'poc', 'Technical Impact': 'partial'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}`

Subscriptions

Cpkwebsolutions Wp Csv

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: WPScan

Published: 2023-01-09T22:13:44.939Z

Updated: 2025-04-09T18:31:59.239Z

Reserved: 2022-12-09T02:49:59.858Z

Link: CVE-2022-4368

Vulnrichment

Updated: 2024-08-03T01:34:50.163Z

NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2023-01-09T23:15:27.720

Modified: 2025-04-09T19:15:45.260

Link: CVE-2022-4368

Redhat

No data.

OpenCVE Enrichment

No data.

Weaknesses

No weakness.

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