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CVE-2022-1539: Exports and Reports < 0.9.2 - Contributor+ CSV Injection

• Severity: high (CVSS 8.8 v3.1)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 1.5% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: yes
• Published: 2022-07-25 · updated 2026-06-17
• Weakness: CWE-1236

Description

The Exports and Reports WordPress plugin before 0.9.2 does not sanitize and validate data when generating the CSV to export, which could lead to a CSV injection, by the use of Microsoft Excel DDE function, or to leak data via maliciously injected hyperlinks.

Affected products

• Exports and Reports: before 0.9.2 — fixed in 0.9.2

How to fix

Upgrade to a fixed version: Exports and Reports 0.9.2. Check the vendor advisory for mitigations.

References

• https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/50f70927-9677-4ba4-a388-0a41ed356523
• https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/50f70927-9677-4ba4-a388-0a41ed356523

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