CVE-2022-42882
WordPress Simple CSV/XLS Exporter Plugin <= 1.5.8 is vulnerable to CSV Injection
Improper Neutralization of Formula Elements in a CSV File vulnerability in Shambix Simple CSV/XLS Exporter.This issue affects Simple CSV/XLS Exporter: from n/a through 1.5.8.
Attack profile
How easy it is to exploit
- Attack vector
- Network
- Complexity
- High
- Privileges needed
- Low
- User interaction
- Required
What an attacker can affect
- Confidentiality
- None
- Integrity
- High
- Availability
- None
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
CVE List Score used
5.8
WordPress Simple CSV/XLS Exporter Plugin <= 1.5.8 is vulnerable to CSV Injection
Improper Neutralization of Formula Elements in a CSV File vulnerability in Shambix Simple CSV/XLS Exporter.This issue affects Simple CSV/XLS Exporter: from n/a through 1.5.8.
- Record
CVE-2022-42882- CVSS 3.1
- 5.8 Medium
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:N/I:H/A:N - Weakness
- CWE-1236
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2022-45944
5.8
Improper Neutralization of Formula Elements in a CSV File vulnerability in Shambix Simple CSV/XLS Exporter.This issue affects Simple CSV/XLS Exporter: from n/a through 1.5.8.
- Record
EUVD-2022-45944- CVSS 3.1
- 5.8 Medium
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:N/I:H/A:N - Updated
- 2026-11-02
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-cx67-5g6v-j9ph
8.8
Improper Neutralization of Formula Elements in a CSV File vulnerability in Shambix Simple CSV/XLS...
Improper Neutralization of Formula Elements in a CSV File vulnerability in Shambix Simple CSV/XLS Exporter.This issue affects Simple CSV/XLS Exporter: from n/a through 1.5.8.
- Record
GHSA-cx67-5g6v-j9ph- CVSS 3.1
- 8.8 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H - Weakness
- CWE-1236
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
NVD
5.8
Improper Neutralization of Formula Elements in a CSV File vulnerability in Shambix Simple CSV/XLS Exporter.This issue affects Simple CSV/XLS Exporter: from n/a through 1.5.8.
- Record
CVE-2022-42882- CVSS 3.1
- 5.8 Medium
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:N/I:H/A:N - CVSS 3.1
- 8.8 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H - Weakness
- CWE-1236
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| first indexed | CVE List, EUVD, GitHub Advisories, NVD |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2022-42882 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 5.8) in Shambix Simple Csv/xls Exporter, published November 7, 2023. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.78%, the 56th percentile. No source names a fixed version.
References
patchstack.com/database/vulnerability/simple-csv-xls-exporter/wordpress-simple-csv-xls-exporter-plugin-1-5-8-authenticated-csv-injection-vulnerability?_s_id=cve
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2022-42882
patchstack.com/database/Wordpress/Plugin/simple-csv-xls-exporter/vulnerability/wordpress-simple-csv-xls-exporter-plugin-1-5-8-authenticated-csv-injection-vulnerability?_s_id=cve
github.com/advisories/GHSA-cx67-5g6v-j9ph