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Type: advisorySources: OSVCVE: CVE-2018-15474

CSV Injection (aka Excel Macro Injection or Formula Injection) in /lib/plugins/usermanager/admin.php in DokuWiki 2018-04-22a and earlier allows remote attackers to exfiltrate sensitive data and to execute arbitrary code via a value that is mishandled in a CSV export. NOTE: the vendor has stated "this is not a security problem in DokuWiki.

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31 Oct 2026, 10:27 UTC · Revision 1

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CVE-2018-15474

core-osv · Original source

Published 7 Sept 2018, 22:29 UTC

CSV Injection (aka Excel Macro Injection or Formula Injection) in /lib/plugins/usermanager/admin.php in DokuWiki 2018-04-22a and earlier allows remote attackers to exfiltrate sensitive data and to execute arbitrary code via a value that is mishandled in a CSV export. NOTE: the vendor has stated "this is not a security problem in DokuWiki.

osv:CVE-2018-15474
Complete source record
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  "url": "https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2018-15474",
  "method": "structured",
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    "summary": "CSV Injection (aka Excel Macro Injection or Formula Injection) in /lib/plugins/usermanager/admin.php in DokuWiki 2018-04-22a and earlier allows remote attackers to exfiltrate sensitive data and to execute arbitrary code via a value that is mishandled in a CSV export. NOTE: the vendor has stated \"this is not a security problem in DokuWiki.",
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      "modified": "2026-10-20T10:50:20.568117694Z",
      "provider": "osv",
      "references": [
        "https://www.patreon.com/posts/unfixed-security-21250652",
        "https://github.com/splitbrain/dokuwiki/issues/2450",
        "https://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2018/Sep/4",
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  "published_at": "2018-09-07T22:29:00.977+00:00"
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