CVE-2020-36503

The Connections Business Directory WordPress plugin before 9.7 does not validate or sanitise some connections' fields, which could lead to a CSV injection issue

CVSS v3.0 8.0 HIGH
CVSS v2.0 6.0 MEDIUM

8.0^/10

CVSS v3.0 : HIGH

Vector :

Exploitability : 2.1 / Impact : 5.9

Attack Vector NETWORK

Attack Complexity LOW

Privileges Required LOW

User Interaction REQUIRED

Confidentiality Impact HIGH

Integrity Impact HIGH

Availability Impact HIGH

Scope UNCHANGED

6.0^/10

CVSS v2.0 : MEDIUM

Vector : AV:N/AC:M/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P

Exploitability : 6.8 / Impact : 6.4

Access Vector NETWORK

Access Complexity MEDIUM

Authentication SINGLE

Confidentiality Impact PARTIAL

Integrity Impact PARTIAL

Availability Impact PARTIAL

References

Link	Resource
https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/dd394b55-c86f-4fa2-aae8-5903ca0b95ec	Exploit Third Party Advisory
https://github.com/Connections-Business-Directory/Connections/issues/474	Exploit Issue Tracking Patch Third Party Advisory

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Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

cpe:2.3:a:connections-pro:connections_business_directory:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*

Information

Published : 2021-11-01 02:15

Updated : 2021-11-03 07:35

NVD link : CVE-2020-36503

Mitre link : CVE-2020-36503

JSON object : View

CWE

CWE-1236

Improper Neutralization of Formula Elements in a CSV File

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Products Affected

connections-pro

connections_business_directory

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