Improper Neutralization of Formula Elements in a CSV File
CVE-2021-23654
Summary
This affects all versions of package html-to-csv. When there is a formula embedded in a HTML page, it gets accepted without any validation and the same would be pushed while converting it into a CSV file. Through this a malicious actor can embed or generate a malicious link or execute commands via CSV files.
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- NETWORK
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- UNCHANGED
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- HIGH
- HIGH
CWE-1236 - Improper Neutralization of Formula Elements in a CSV File
The software saves user-provided information into a Comma-Separated Value (CSV) file, but it does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes special elements that could be interpreted as a command when the file is opened by spreadsheet software.
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