CVE-2022-38702 MEDIUM

CVE-2022-38702: WordPress WP CSV Exporter Plugin <= 2.0 is vulnerable to CSV Injection

Vendor Nakashima Masahiro
Product WP CSV Exporter
Weakness CWE-1236
Published November 7, 2023
Last update April 28, 2026
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CVSS base score

5.8/10
Attack vector Network
Attack complexity High
Privileges required Low
User interaction Required
Confidentiality None
Integrity High

CVSS vector

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

What the vulnerability does

01Description

Improper Neutralization of Formula Elements in a CSV File vulnerability in Nakashima Masahiro WP CSV Exporter.This issue affects WP CSV Exporter: from n/a through 2.0.

Explanation of Vulnerability in Simple Terms

02Summary

WP CSV Exporter versions up to 2.0 contain an integrity vulnerability that allows an authenticated user with low privileges to modify data through a network-based attack. The vulnerability requires user interaction and affects the scope beyond the vulnerable component. No confidentiality or availability impact occurs.

What an attacker can do

03Attacker Capabilities

Modify site data or content through a network request.

Potential impact on your site

04Site Impact

Authenticated users can alter exported CSV data or site content without authorization.

Conditions required to exploit

05Prerequisites

Attacker must be logged in with low-level user account; victim must click a malicious link or visit a crafted page.

Key dates

06Disclosure timeline

November 7, 2023 CVE published
April 28, 2026 Record updated