Spreadsheet command execution via unneutralized CSV fields
Published Nov 7, 2023 · Updated Apr 28, 2026
CSV injection in WebToffee Product Reviews Import Export for WooCommerce 1.4.8 and earlier allows remote attackers to plant formulas in exports. The CSV export path fails to neutralize formula-leading characters in product-review values; the affected function is not publicly identified. Exploitation requires a privileged user to export and open the CSV in spreadsheet software, where the formula can execute commands on that user's workstation.
Summary
What happened
CSV injection in WebToffee Product Reviews Import Export for WooCommerce 1.4.8 and earlier allows remote attackers to plant formulas in exports. The CSV export path fails to neutralize formula-leading characters in product-review values; the affected function is not publicly identified. Exploitation requires a privileged user to export and open the CSV in spreadsheet software, where the formula can execute commands on that user's workstation.
The record
- CVE
- CVE-2022-46802
- Published
- Nov 7, 2023
- Updated
- Apr 28, 2026
- Vendor
- WebToffee
- Product
- Product Reviews Import Export for WooCommerce
- Classifications
- CWE-1236, T1204.002
- Attack vector
- network
- Privileges
- unauthenticated
Timeline
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- Nov 7, 2023CVE publishedPublication date reported by the CVE source.
- Apr 28, 2026Record updatedLatest update available in the CVE record.
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- Affected versionversion=n/a <=1.4.8 changes=[{"at":"1.4.9","status":"unaffected"}]
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