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silverstripe/framework CSV Excel Macro Injection

High severity GitHub Reviewed Published May 27, 2024 to the GitHub Advisory Database • Updated May 27, 2024

Package

composer silverstripe/framework (Composer)

Affected versions

>= 3.5.0-rc1, < 3.5.6
>= 3.6.0-rc1, < 3.6.3
>= 4.0.0-rc1, < 4.0.1

Patched versions

3.5.6
3.6.3
4.0.1

Description

In the CSV export feature of the CMS it's possible for the output to contain macros and scripts, which if imported without sanitisation into software (including Microsoft Excel) may be executed.

In order to safeguard against this threat all potentially executable cell values exported from CSV will be prepended with a literal tab character.

References

Published to the GitHub Advisory Database May 27, 2024
Reviewed May 27, 2024
Last updated May 27, 2024

Severity

High
8.0
/ 10

CVSS base metrics

Attack vector
Network
Attack complexity
Low
Privileges required
Low
User interaction
Required
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Weaknesses

CVE ID

No known CVE

GHSA ID

GHSA-mqjc-x563-c9q8
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