CVE-2021-25960

SuiteCRM - CSV Injection in Accounts Module

Description

In “SuiteCRM” application, v7.11.18 through v7.11.19 and v7.10.29 through v7.10.31 are affected by “CSV Injection” vulnerability (Formula Injection). A low privileged attacker can use accounts module to inject payloads in the input fields. When an administrator access accounts module to export the data as a CSV file and opens it, the payload gets executed. This was not fixed properly as part of CVE-2020-15301, allowing the attacker to bypass the security measure.

Remediation

Solution:

  • Update to v7.10.32 or v7.11.21

Category

8.0
CVSS
Severity: High
CVSS 3.1 •
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 0.53%
Third-Party Advisory github.com Third-Party Advisory github.com Third-Party Advisory whitesourcesoftware.com
Affected: salesagility SuiteCRM
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
https://www.whitesourcesoftware.com/vulnerability-database/CVE-2021-25960 third party advisory
https://github.com/salesagility/SuiteCRM/commit/7124482fe07ee164923d974456ed31e45f65e513 third party advisory patch
https://github.com/salesagility/SuiteCRM/commit/f463031bee59676d7d5be53bb32d551cd70a5648 third party advisory patch

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2021-25960?
CVE-2021-25960 has been scored as a high severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2021-25960?
To fix CVE-2021-25960: Update to v7.10.32 or v7.11.21
Is CVE-2021-25960 being actively exploited in the wild?
As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2021-25960 is being actively exploited. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~1% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
What software or system is affected by CVE-2021-25960?
CVE-2021-25960 affects salesagility SuiteCRM.
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