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FKIE_CVE-2022-40294

Vulnerability from fkie_nvd - Published: 2022-10-31 21:15 - Updated: 2026-06-17 05:01

Severity

8.8 (High) - CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
8.8 (High) - CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Summary

The application was identified to have an CSV injection in data export functionality, allowing for malicious code to be embedded within export data and then triggered in exported data viewers.

References

	URL	Tags
	vdp@themissinglink.com.au	https://www.themissinglink.com.au/security-advisories/cve-2022-40294	Third Party Advisory
	af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108	https://www.themissinglink.com.au/security-advisories/cve-2022-40294	Third Party Advisory

Impacted products

	Vendor	Product	Version
	phppointofsale	php_point_of_sale	19.0

JSON

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CVE-2022-40294 (GCVE-0-2022-40294)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2022-10-31 20:09 – Updated: 2025-05-06 14:48

Title

CSV Injection in PHP Point of Sale version 19.0, by PHP Point of Sale, LLC

Summary

The application was identified to have an CSV injection in data export functionality, allowing for malicious code to be embedded within export data and then triggered in exported data viewers.

Severity

8.8 (High)


                        
                          CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

SSVC

Exploitation: none Automatable: no Technical Impact: total

CISA Coordinator · CISA-ADP (v2.0.3)

Decision recorded 2025-05-06 14:47 UTC

CWE

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

Assigner

TML CNA

CNA scorecard – unranked: 6 records in the last 180 days, 10 needed details

References

1 reference

URL	Tags
https://www.themissinglink.com.au/security-adviso…

Impacted products

1 product

Vendor	Product	Version
PHP Point of Sale LLC	PHP Point of Sale	Affected: 19.0

Date Public

2022-10-28 13:00

Show details on NVD website

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