WordPress codepress-admin-columns injection vulnerability

WordPress is a blogging platform developed by the WordPress Foundation using the PHP language. The platform supports personal blog sites on PHP and MySQL servers. codepress-admin-columns is a content management plugin used in it. An injection vulnerability exists in WordPress...

CVE-2019-17661

CVE-2019-17661 affects the WordPress plugin codepress-admin-columns (Admin Columns) v3.4.6. A CSV injection vulnerability allows a user with a crafted name (containing a formula) to cause exported CSV data to execute in Excel, potentially enabling remote control of a victim’s machine. The in‑docu...

PT-2019-15242 · Microsoft +1 · Office Excel +1

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions: codepress-admin-columns plugin version 3.4.6 Description: A CSV injection in the codepress-admin-columns plugin for WordPress allows malicious users to gain remote control of other computers. By choosing formula code as their first or last...