WP CSV <= 1.8.0.0 - Reflected XSS via CSV Import
Priority MEDIUM 60Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- Required
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- —
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- Low · Low · None
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · CISA ADP. Fix status from CNA.
Summary
The WP CSV WordPress plugin through 1.8.0.0 does not sanitize and escape a parameter before outputting it back in the page when importing a CSV, and doe snot have CSRF checks in place as well, leading to a Reflected Cross-Site Scripting.
Why it matters now
Exploitation Proof of concept CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.00254 17th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Public exploit Yes 1 exploit referenceTagged by the CNA and NVD
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet
SSVC decision points
CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3
- Exploitation
- Poc
- Automatable
- No
- Technical impact
- Partial
The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unknown | WP CSV | up to 1.8.0.0 | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- WP CSV VendorUnknown Affected up to 1.8.0.0 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
CPE configurations NVD · 1
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:cpkwebsolutions:wp_csv:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:* | up to 1.8.0.0 | Vulnerable | Cpkwebsolutions |
- cpe:2.3:a:cpkwebsolutions:wp_csv:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:* Versions up to 1.8.0.0 Vulnerable ·Cpkwebsolutions
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2022-4368
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-42p3-xp7q-pwv6
References
Sources
- CVE-2022-4368 · CVE Program
- CVE-2022-4368 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-42p3-xp7q-pwv6 · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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