CVE-2022-47163 LOW

CVE-2022-47163: WordPress WP CSV to Database Plugin <= 2.6 is vulnerable to Cross Site Request Forgery (CSRF)

Vendor Tips And Tricks Hq, Josh401
Product WP CSV to Database – Insert CSV file content into WordPress database
Weakness CWE-352 · CSRF
Published March 14, 2023
Last update April 28, 2026
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CVSS base score

3.1/10
Attack vector Network
Attack complexity High
Privileges required None
User interaction Required
Confidentiality None
Integrity Low

CVSS vector

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

What the vulnerability does

01Description

Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in Tips and Tricks HQ, josh401 WP CSV to Database – Insert CSV file content into WordPress plugin <= 2.6 versions.

Explanation of Vulnerability in Simple Terms

02Summary

The WP CSV to Database plugin through version 2.6 lacks CSRF protection on administrative actions. An attacker can craft a malicious webpage that, when visited by a logged-in WordPress admin, performs unwanted CSV import operations or modifies plugin settings without the admin's knowledge or consent.

What an attacker can do

03Attacker Capabilities

Perform CSV import operations or change plugin settings on behalf of a logged-in admin without their consent.

Potential impact on your site

04Site Impact

Unauthorized CSV data could be imported into your database, or plugin settings could be altered by an attacker.

Conditions required to exploit

05Prerequisites

Admin must be logged into WordPress and visit a malicious webpage controlled by the attacker.

Key dates

06Disclosure timeline

March 14, 2023 CVE published
April 28, 2026 Record updated

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