CVE-2022-45360 MEDIUM

CVE-2022-45360: WordPress Commenter Emails Plugin <= 2.6.1 is vulnerable to CSV Injection

Vendor Scott Reilly
Product Commenter Emails
Weakness CWE-1236
Published November 7, 2023
Last update April 28, 2026
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CVSS base score

4.7/10
Attack vector Network
Attack complexity High
Privileges required None
User interaction Required
Confidentiality Low
Integrity Low

CVSS vector

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

What the vulnerability does

01Description

Improper Neutralization of Formula Elements in a CSV File vulnerability in Scott Reilly Commenter Emails.This issue affects Commenter Emails: from n/a through 2.6.1.

Explanation of Vulnerability in Simple Terms

02Summary

Commenter Emails contains a vulnerability that allows an attacker to read or modify limited data through a network-based attack. The attacker must trick a user into visiting a malicious link or page. The vulnerability affects versions up to 2.6.1. Impact is limited to low-level confidentiality and integrity breaches.

What an attacker can do

03Attacker Capabilities

Read or modify limited user data by tricking a site visitor into clicking a malicious link.

Potential impact on your site

04Site Impact

Site visitors may have limited personal data exposed or modified if they click attacker-controlled links.

Conditions required to exploit

05Prerequisites

User interaction required; attacker must trick a victim into visiting a crafted page or link.

Key dates

06Disclosure timeline

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