CVE-2025-22978

eladmin <=2.7 is vulnerable to CSV Injection in the exception log download module

Critical · published February 3, 2025

CVSS v3.1
9.8
EPSS
1%
Percentile
45.7
In the wild
Unconfirmed
What it is

🚨 CSV Injection lurking in eladmin! An attacker can manipulate the exception log download, turning benign data into a weapon. 🔥 Think of this as a restaurant that serves takeout orders without checking what's inside the containers. If someone slips in a toxic ingredient, the unsuspecting diner could end up in serious trouble! This vulnerability could lead to malicious code being executed directly in the victim's spreadsheet application, allowing attackers to steal sensitive data or even perform unauthorized actions. It's absolutely devastating—one wrong file download could mean opening the door to a world of hurt for users.

Put simply

Think of this as a restaurant that serves takeout orders without checking what's inside the containers. If someone slips in a toxic ingredient, the unsuspecting diner could end up in serious trouble! The flaw occurs when eladmin <=2.7 allows CSV files to be created without proper sanitization, letting attackers inject harmful scripts that will execute when the CSV is opened in applications like Excel.

What to do

This vulnerability could lead to malicious code being executed directly in the victim's spreadsheet application, allowing attackers to steal sensitive data or even perform unauthorized actions. It's absolutely devastating—one wrong file download could mean opening the door to a world of hurt for users. Immediately update eladmin to version 2.8 or higher to close this vulnerability. Audit your logging practices and ensure all CSV downloads are properly sanitized to prevent future injection attacks. You've got this! With these steps, you'll bolster your defenses and keep your data safe. 🛡️

The record
Technical detail
CVSS v3.1
9.8 · CRITICAL
Vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CVSS v4.0
Not supplied
EPSS
0.00557 · 45.7th percentile
Published
2025-02-03T00:00Z
EPSS history
Timeline
  • 03 FEB 00:00Z
    eladmin <=2.7 is vulnerable to CSV Injection in the exception log download module
    cvelistv5