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CVE-2018-11526 (GCVE-0-2018-11526)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2018-06-19 19:00 – Updated: 2024-08-05 08:10
VLAI
Summary
The plugin "WordPress Comments Import & Export" for WordPress (v2.0.4 and before) is vulnerable to CSV Injection.
Severity
7.8 (High)
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CWE
  • n/a
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References
Date Public
2018-06-16 00:00
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