WordPress security changelog
HIGH CVE-2020-22277 Modified

Import Users From Csv With Meta: A security weakness

Import Users From Csv With Meta is affected by a security weakness. Exposure depends on how the affected operation is made reachable by the site. The resulting impact depends on how the affected component exposes the vulnerable operation.

CVE / CNA score 8.0 CVSS · cve@mitre.org
NVD score 8.0 CVSS 3.1 · nvd@nist.gov
Component
Import Users From Csv With Meta
Plugin slug
import-users-from-csv-with-meta
Affected
See vendor advisory
Safe version
See mitigation notes
Published
Nov 04, 2020
Weakness
CWE-1236 — Improper Neutralization of Formula Elements in a CSV File

This CVE was published Nov 04, 2020 and is one of 17 known issues for this plugin.

Update, patch or deactivate.

Update Import Users From Csv With Meta to a release outside the affected range, or disable and remove it until a fixed version is available.

No confirmed safe version is listed. Consider a vendor-supported patch or temporarily restricting the affected functionality while you assess the risk.

Deactivate only when warranted by your risk profile, or when advised by your hosting provider in the limited circumstances where the vulnerability cannot otherwise be mitigated. If you’re unsure which action is appropriate, contact Fused or your hosting provider for guidance.

Technical description

Import and export users and customers WordPress Plugin through 1.15.5.11 allows CSV injection via a customer's profile.

NVD vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Primary and upstream sources