CVE-2024-3214 MEDIUM

CVE-2024-3214: Relevanssi – A Better Search <= 4.22.1 - Unauthenticated Second Order CSV Injection

Vendor Relevanssi
Product Relevanssi Premium
Weakness CWE-1236
Published April 9, 2024
Last update April 8, 2026
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CVSS base score

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

CVSS vector

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

What the vulnerability does

01Description

The Relevanssi – A Better Search plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to CSV Injection in all versions up to, and including, 4.22.1. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to embed untrusted input into exported CSV files, which can result in code execution when these files are downloaded and opened on a local system with a vulnerable configuration.

Explanation of Vulnerability in Simple Terms

02Summary

Relevanssi Premium versions up to 2.25.1 contain an integrity vulnerability that allows network-based modification of data without authentication. The vulnerability has a changed scope, meaning the impact may extend beyond the vulnerable component itself. No confidentiality or availability impact is present. Site administrators should update to a version newer than 2.25.1.

What an attacker can do

03Attacker Capabilities

Modify data on the site without needing to log in or interact with a user.

Potential impact on your site

04Site Impact

Attackers can alter site content or data without credentials, potentially affecting site integrity and user trust.

Conditions required to exploit

05Prerequisites

Network access only; no authentication or user interaction required.

Key dates

06Disclosure timeline

April 9, 2024 CVE published
April 8, 2026 Record updated