WS Form LITE <= 1.9.217 - Unauthenticated CSV Injection

Improper Neutralization of Formula Elements in a CSV File
CVE CVE-2023-5424
CVSS Medium (4.7)
Publicly Published June 6, 2024
Last Updated June 7, 2024
Researcher Duc Manh
Description

The WS Form LITE plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to CSV Injection in versions up to, and including, 1.9.217. 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 ws-form (view on wordpress.org)
Patched? Yes
Affected Version
  • <= 1.9.217
Patched Version
  • 1.9.218
Software Type Plugin
Software Slug ws-form-pro (view on wordpress.org)
Patched? Yes
Affected Version
  • <= 1.9.217
Patched Version
  • 1.9.218
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