Vulnerabilities > CVE-2021-43515 - Improper Neutralization of Formula Elements in a CSV File vulnerability in Kimai

CVSS 6.8 - MEDIUM

Attack vector

NETWORK

Attack complexity

MEDIUM

Privileges required

NONE

Confidentiality impact

PARTIAL

Integrity impact

PARTIAL

Availability impact

PARTIAL

network

kimai

CWE-1236

NVD

Published: 2022-04-08

Updated: 2022-04-14

Summary

CSV Injection (aka Excel Macro Injection or Formula Injection) exists in creating new timesheet in Kimai. By filling the Description field with malicious payload, it will be mistreated while exporting to a CSV file.

Vulnerable Configurations

Part	Description	Count
Application	Kimai Kimai Kimai - Kimai Kimai 0.1 Kimai Kimai 0.2 Kimai Kimai 0.3 Kimai Kimai 0.4 Kimai Kimai 0.5 Kimai Kimai 0.6 Kimai Kimai 0.6.1 Kimai Kimai 0.7 Kimai Kimai 0.8 Kimai Kimai 0.8.1 Kimai Kimai 0.9 Kimai Kimai 1.0 Kimai Kimai 1.0.1 Kimai Kimai 1.1 Kimai Kimai 1.2 Kimai Kimai 1.3 Kimai Kimai 1.4 Kimai Kimai 1.4.1 Kimai Kimai 1.4.2 Kimai Kimai 1.5 Kimai Kimai 1.6 Kimai Kimai 1.6.1 Kimai Kimai 1.6.2 Kimai Kimai 1.7 Kimai Kimai 1.8 Kimai Kimai 1.9 Kimai Kimai 1.10 Kimai Kimai 1.10.1 Kimai Kimai 1.10.2 Kimai Kimai 1.11 Kimai Kimai 1.11.1 Kimai Kimai 1.12 Kimai Kimai 1.13 Kimai Kimai 1.14	35

Common Weakness Enumeration (CWE)

CWE-1236 - Improper Neutralization of Formula Elements in a CSV File

References

https://github.com/kevinpapst/kimai2/commit/dad1b8b772947f1596175add1b4f33b791705507#diff-6774f5865dbaf8bc6c55b75bd92e6f9950ebe7834aa2efd828a19fd637e667cf