HIGH
CSV Injection (aka Excel Macro Injection or Formula Injection) exists in admin/server/api/download.js and lib/list/getCSVData.js in KeystoneJS before 4.0.0-beta.7 via a value that is mishandled in a CSV export
Published Oct 24, 2017
8.8
HIGHCVSS 3.0
EPSS 7.22%
Description
CSV Injection (aka Excel Macro Injection or Formula Injection) exists in admin/server/api/download.js and lib/list/getCSVData.js in KeystoneJS before 4.0.0-beta.7 via a value that is mishandled in a CSV export.
Affected products
No data.
- ≤ 4.0.0
No data.
No Red Hat product state for this CVE.
keystone
npm
Introduced 0 Fixed 4.0.0-beta7
| Ecosystem | Package | Introduced | Fixed |
|---|---|---|---|
| npm | keystone | 0 | 4.0.0-beta7 |
Remediation
No remediation recorded yet.
Metrics
No CVSS v4.0 score for this CVE.
No CVSS v3.1 score for this CVE.
8.8 HIGH NVD
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Attack Vector Network
Attack Complexity Low
Privileges Required None
User Interaction Required
Scope Unchanged
Confidentiality Impact High
Integrity Impact High
Availability Impact High
6.8 MEDIUM NVD
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Access Vector Network
Access Complexity Medium
Authentication None
Confidentiality Impact Partial
Integrity Impact Partial
Availability Impact Partial
This CVE is not in the KEV list.
No CISA SSVC assessment for this CVE yet.
7.22% 0.07217
Estimated probability of exploitation in the wild in the next 30 days (FIRST EPSS). As of Oct 1, 2026.
EPSS probability 0.07217
Score over time
2021–2026- EPSS v1
- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Percentile over time
- EPSS v1
- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Table of values (25 key points)
Flat stretches are collapsed; showing up to 120 newest points.
| Date | Score | Percentile | Model |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1, 2026 | 7.22% (0.07217) | 94.13th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Sep 22, 2026 | 7.22% (0.07217) | 94.04th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Sep 21, 2026 | 5.91% (0.05912) | 92.97th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Sep 6, 2026 | 7.22% (0.07217) | 93.90th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Sep 5, 2026 | 5.91% (0.05912) | 92.82th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Aug 30, 2026 | 7.22% (0.07217) | 93.86th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Aug 28, 2026 | 5.91% (0.05912) | 92.77th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Aug 24, 2026 | 7.22% (0.07217) | 93.83th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Aug 23, 2026 | 5.91% (0.05912) | 92.74th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Jun 15, 2026 | 7.22% (0.07217) | 93.49th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Mar 30, 2025 | 10.28% (0.10276) | 92.43th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 29, 2025 | 17.74% (0.17737) | 91.94th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 17, 2025 | 10.28% (0.10276) | 92.59th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Dec 12, 2024 | 1.39% (0.01386) | 86.91th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Aug 9, 2023 | 1.39% (0.01386) | 84.65th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| May 8, 2023 | 1.65% (0.01646) | 85.64th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 17, 2023 | 1.16% (0.01161) | 82.72th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 7, 2023 | 1.25% (0.01248) | 83.38th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 6, 2023 | 8.38% (0.08382) | 93.89th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Apr 1, 2022 | 8.38% (0.08382) | 93.35th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 4, 2022 | 8.38% (0.08382) | 82.62th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 3, 2022 | 3.63% (0.03630) | 71.73th | v1 |
| Jan 6, 2022 | 3.63% (0.03630) | 71.48th | v1 |
| Sep 1, 2021 | 3.63% (0.03630) | 82.60th | v1 |
| Apr 14, 2021 | 3.63% (0.03630) | 0.00th | v1 |
Weaknesses (1)
References (5)
- https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-6494-v9fq-fgq2 Advisory
- https://github.com/keystonejs/keystone/pull/4478 x_refsource_CONFIRMIssue TrackingPatchThird Party Advisory
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-15879
- https://packetstormsecurity.com/files/144755/KeystoneJS-4.0.0-beta.5-Unauthenticated-CSV-Injection.html x_refsource_MISCThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/43053/ exploitx_refsource_EXPLOIT-DBThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
| Link | Providers | Tags |
|---|---|---|
| https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-6494-v9fq-fgq2 | Advisory | |
| https://github.com/keystonejs/keystone/pull/4478 | x_refsource_CONFIRMIssue TrackingPatchThird Party Advisory | |
| https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-15879 | ||
| https://packetstormsecurity.com/files/144755/KeystoneJS-4.0.0-beta.5-Unauthenticated-CSV-Injection.html | x_refsource_MISCThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry | |
| https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/43053/ | exploitx_refsource_EXPLOIT-DBThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry |
Change history (0)
No recorded changes yet.
Sources
CVE.org / MITRE
Status PUBLISHED
Assigner mitre
Published Oct 24, 2017
Updated Aug 5, 2024
Reserved Oct 24, 2017
Link CVE-2017-15879
CISA Vulnrichment
GHSA-6494-V9FQ-FGQ2 Updated n/a