CVE-2022-2240

HIGHNVD 8.88.8—

8.8

The Request a Quote WordPress plugin through 2.3.7 does not validate uploaded CSV files, allowing unauthenticated users to attach a malicious CSV file to a quote, which could lead to a CSV injection once an admin download and open it

CVSS v3: 8.8
EG Score: 8.8(medium)
EPSS: 87.5%
KEV: Not listed

Published

July 25, 2022

Last Modified

November 21, 2024

References (2)

contact@wpscanhttps://wpscan.com/vulnerability/6a3a573e-f9f2-45ec-9156-332cc551fc7e
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/6a3a573e-f9f2-45ec-9156-332cc551fc7e

Weakness Classification(1)

MITRE Common Weakness Enumeration — the root-cause categories this CVE belongs to.

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

Data Freshness Timeline

(refreshed 9× in last 7d / 9× in last 30d)

Every time one of our enrichment pipelines (NVD, MITRE cvelistV5, EPSS, CISA KEV, GHSA, OSV, vendor advisories) ran against this CVE. Most recent first.

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2026-05-25 18:24 UTCEG score recompute
2026-05-25 18:24 UTCGHSA enrichment
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Frequently asked(5)

What is CVE-2022-2240?

CVE-2022-2240 is a high vulnerability published on July 25, 2022. The Request a Quote WordPress plugin through 2.3.7 does not validate uploaded CSV files, allowing unauthenticated users to attach a malicious CSV file to a quote, which could lead to a CSV injection once an admin download and open it

When was CVE-2022-2240 disclosed?

CVE-2022-2240 was first published in the National Vulnerability Database on July 25, 2022, with the most recent update on November 21, 2024. EchelonGraph re-ingests CVE updates from NVD on a 2-hour cycle, so this page reflects the latest published state.

Is CVE-2022-2240 actively exploited?

CVE-2022-2240 is not currently on CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog. FIRST EPSS estimates a 87.5% percentile likelihood of exploitation in the next 30 days — higher percentiles indicate greater predicted risk.

What is the CVSS score of CVE-2022-2240?

CVE-2022-2240 has a CVSS v3 base score of 8.8 (NVD).

How do I remediate CVE-2022-2240?

Patch to the fixed version published by the affected vendor. Where vendor advisories exist for CVE-2022-2240, EchelonGraph cross-links them in the Vendor Advisories panel below — those typically contain the canonical remediation steps, fixed version numbers, and any vendor-specific mitigations.

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CVE-2022-2240

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