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CVE-2023-45597

5.9 · MEDIUM

A CWE-1236 “Improper Neutralization of Formula Elements in a CSV File” vulnerability in the “file_configuration” functionality of the web application (concerning the function “export_file”) allows…

Published Mar 5, 2024CWE-1236EPSS 0.45%

Overview

CVE-2023-45597 is a medium-severity vulnerability. It was published on March 5, 2024 and has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 5.9 (MEDIUM).

This vulnerability has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 5.9, rated MEDIUM. It can be exploited remotely over the network. Some level of privileges is required for exploitation.

Technical description

A CWE-1236 “Improper Neutralization of Formula Elements in a CSV File” vulnerability in the “file_configuration” functionality of the web application (concerning the function “export_file”) allows a remote authenticated attacker to inject arbitrary formulas inside generated CSV files. This issue affects: AiLux imx6 bundle below version imx6_1.0.7-2.

Remediation

Check the references section for vendor advisories, patches, and mitigation guidance. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2023-45597?

CVE-2023-45597 is a medium-severity vulnerability. It was published on March 5, 2024 and has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 5.9 (MEDIUM).

How severe is CVE-2023-45597?

This vulnerability has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 5.9, rated MEDIUM. It can be exploited remotely over the network. Some level of privileges is required for exploitation.

How do I fix or remediate CVE-2023-45597?

Check the references section for vendor advisories, patches, and mitigation guidance. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

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