CVE-2023-0721 (GCVE-0-2023-0721)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2023-06-09 05:33
Modified
2026-04-08 17:23
CWE
  • CWE-1236 - Improper Neutralization of Formula Elements in a CSV File
Summary
The Metform Elementor Contact Form Builder plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to CSV injection in versions up to, and including, 3.3.0. This allows 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.
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