Events Manager < 5.9.7.2 & Events Manager Pro < 2.6.7.2 - Unauthenticated CSV Injection

Improper Neutralization of Special Elements in Output Used by a Downstream Component ('Injection')
CVE Not available
CVSS High (7.1)
Publicly Published February 6, 2020
Last Updated January 22, 2024
Researcher Vishnupriya Ilango
Description

The Events Manager Pro, versions up to 2.6.7.2, and Events Manager, versions up to 5.9.7.2, plugins for WordPress are vulnerable to CSV Injection. This allows unauthenticated attackers to embed untrusted input into exported CSV files, which can result in code execution when these files are downloaded and opened on a local system with a vulnerable configuration.

References

2 affected software package

Software Type Plugin
Software Slug events-manager-pro (view on wordpress.org)
Patched? Yes
Affected Version
  • <= 2.6.7.2
Patched Version
  • 2.6.7.2
Software Type Plugin
Software Slug events-manager (view on wordpress.org)
Patched? Yes
Affected Version
  • <= 5.9.7.2
Patched Version
  • 5.9.7.2
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