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Simple History <= 3.3.1 — Authenticated (Subscriber+) CSV Injection

CVE-2022-45350Published · Updated

Action summary

Affected: ≤3.3.1Update to 3.4.0 or newer

All remediation steps
Severity
Medium6.0
CVSS
6.0
CVSS 3.1 · CNA (Wordfence)
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:L
What does this vector mean?
AV:N Attack vector
Network
AC:H Attack complexity
High
PR:L Privileges required
Low
UI:N User interaction
None
S:C Scope
Changed
C:L Confidentiality
Low
I:L Integrity
Low
A:L Availability
Low
Weakness
CWE-1236 Improper Neutralization of Formula Elements in a CSV File
Required access
Unknown
Exploit prediction (EPSS)
No score
CISA KEV
Not listed

Am I affected?

Simple History – Track, Log, and Audit WordPress Changes simple-history

  1. Affected≤ 3.3.1
  2. Patched in3.4.0

Update to 3.4.0 or newer.

You are affected if you run ≤ 3.3.1. Version 3.4.0 and later are not affected by this issue.

  • Check your version: in wp-admin go to Plugins → Installed Plugins and read the version under Simple History – Track, Log, and Audit WordPress Changes.
  • No admin access? Run a passive check of your site. It reads public files only.

What to do

  1. Update to version 3.4.0, or a newer patched version
  2. Rotate administrator passwords and application secrets if the site ran a vulnerable version while publicly reachable.
  3. Watch Simple History – Track, Log, and Audit WordPress Changes to get an email when the next vulnerability is published.

Advisory

Source description from Wordfence Intelligence, credited to ed32.dll.

The Simple History plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to CSV Injection in versions up to, and including, 3.3.1. This allows subscriber-level attackers to embed untrusted input into exported CSV files, which can result in code execution when these files are downloaded and opened on a local system with a vulnerable configuration.

Exploits & references

Proof-of-concept & detection

No public proof-of-concept or detection template is known for this vulnerability.

Advisories & patches

More in Simple History – Track, Log, and Audit WordPress Changes

All 6
More vulnerabilities in Simple History – Track, Log, and Audit WordPress Changes
SeverityVulnerabilityCVEPublished
High7.5Authenticated (Subscriber+) Account Takeover via Missing Authorization on Event Reaction Endpoint
≤5.26.0Update to 5.27.0
CVE-2026-7459
Medium5.3Unauthenticated Information Exposure
≤5.24.0Update to 5.24.1
CVE-2026-39473
Medium4.9Authenticated (Administrator+) Sensitive Information Exposure via Detective Mode
≤5.8.1Update to 5.8.2
CVE-2025-5760
Medium4.3Sensitive Information Disclosure
≤2.7.4Update to 2.7.5
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Medium5.3Sensitive Information Disclosure
≤1.0.7Update to 1.0.8
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Timeline

  1. CVE published

    Severity medium, CVSS 6.0

  2. Record last updated

Sources & licenses

Wordfence record
Vulnerability data
Wordfence Intelligence. Copyright 2012-2026 Defiant Inc. Licensed under the CC BY-SA 4.0.
CVE® identifiers
Copyright 1999-2026 The MITRE Corporation. Used under the CVE Program. CVE® is a registered trademark of The MITRE Corporation.
CVSS / CWE
National Vulnerability Database (NVD), shown unmodified. This product uses the NVD API but is not endorsed or certified by the NVD.
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