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CVE-2021-25960: SuiteCRM - CSV Injection in Accounts Module

• Severity: high (CVSS 8.0 v3.1)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 1.2% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: none known
• Published: 2021-09-29 · updated 2026-06-17
• Weakness: CWE-1236

Description

In “SuiteCRM” application, v7.11.18 through v7.11.19 and v7.10.29 through v7.10.31 are affected by “CSV Injection” vulnerability (Formula Injection). A low privileged attacker can use accounts module to inject payloads in the input fields. When an administrator access accounts module to export the data as a CSV file and opens it, the payload gets executed. This was not fixed properly as part of CVE-2020-15301, allowing the attacker to bypass the security measure.

Affected products

• salesagility SuiteCRM: from 7.10.29 before 7.10.32; from 7.11.18 before 7.11.21 — fixed in 7.10.32, 7.11.21

How to fix

Upgrade to a fixed version: salesagility SuiteCRM 7.10.32, 7.11.21. Check the vendor advisory for mitigations.

References

• https://github.com/salesagility/SuiteCRM/commit/7124482fe07ee164923d974456ed31e45f65e513
• https://github.com/salesagility/SuiteCRM/commit/f463031bee59676d7d5be53bb32d551cd70a5648
• https://www.whitesourcesoftware.com/vulnerability-database/CVE-2021-25960
• https://github.com/salesagility/SuiteCRM/commit/7124482fe07ee164923d974456ed31e45f65e513
• https://github.com/salesagility/SuiteCRM/commit/f463031bee59676d7d5be53bb32d551cd70a5648
• https://www.whitesourcesoftware.com/vulnerability-database/CVE-2021-25960

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