Security advisory

{
  "id": "04f9c0ccd3625465e2adc7b811e6025e2ad2c2de75567ac71cff4a3d2209a1b9",
  "url": "https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2017-15879",
  "method": "structured",
  "payload": {
    "kind": "advisory",
    "title": "CVE-2017-15879",
    "summary": "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.",
    "evidence": "osv:CVE-2017-15879",
    "products": [],
    "severity": "high",
    "structured": {
      "id": "CVE-2017-15879",
      "aliases": [
        "CVE-2017-15879",
        "GHSA-6494-v9fq-fgq2"
      ],
      "metrics": [
        {
          "type": "CVSS_V3",
          "score": "CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H"
        }
      ],
      "affected": [
        {
          "ranges": [
            {
              "repo": "https://github.com/keystonejs/keystone",
              "type": "GIT",
              "events": [
                {
                  "introduced": "0"
                },
                {
                  "last_affected": "09685b8e0c50ae45ef43df60e3642064e6275734"
                }
              ],
              "database_specific": {
                "extracted_events": [
                  {
                    "cpe": "cpe:2.3:a:keystonejs:keystone:*:beta5:*:*:*:*:*:*",
                    "range": [
                      {
                        "introduced": "0"
                      },
                      {
                        "last_affected": "4.0.0"
                      }
                    ],
                    "source": "CPE_RANGE"
                  }
                ]
              }
            }
          ],
          "versions": [
            "v4.0.0",
            "v4.0.0-rc.1",
            "v4.0.0-rc.0",
            "v4.0.0-beta.8",
            "v4.0.0-beta.5",
            "v4.0.0-beta.4",
            "v4.0.0-beta.3",
            "v0.3.13",
            "v0.3.12",
            "v0.3.11",
            "v0.3.10",
            "v0.3.9",
            "v0.3.8",
            "v0.3.7",
            "v0.3.6",
            "v0.1.11",
            "v0.1.10",
            "v0.1.9",
            "v0.1.8",
            "v0.1.7",
            "v0.1.6",
            "v0.1.5",
            "v0.1.4",
            "v0.1.3",
            "v0.1.2",
            "v0.1.1",
            "v0.1.0",
            "v0.0.43",
            "v0.0.42",
            "v0.0.41",
            "v0.0.40",
            "v0.0.39",
            "v0.0.38",
            "v0.0.37",
            "v0.0.35",
            "v0.0.34",
            "v0.0.33",
            "v0.0.30",
            "v0.0.29",
            "v0.0.28",
            "v0.0.27",
            "v0.0.26",
            "v0.0.25",
            "v0.0.24",
            "v0.0.23",
            "v0.0.22",
            "v0.0.20",
            "v0.0.19",
            "v0.0.15",
            "v0.0.14",
            "v0.0.13",
            "v0.0.12",
            "v0.0.11",
            "v0.0.10",
            "v0.0.9",
            "v0.0.8",
            "v0.0.7",
            "v0.0.6",
            "v0.0.5",
            "v0.0.4",
            "v0.0.3",
            "v0.0.2",
            "v0.0.1"
          ],
          "database_specific": {
            "source": "https://storage.googleapis.com/cve-osv-conversion/osv-output/CVE-2017-15879.json"
          }
        }
      ],
      "modified": "2026-10-20T10:47:48.207211373Z",
      "provider": "osv",
      "references": [
        "https://packetstormsecurity.com/files/144755/KeystoneJS-4.0.0-beta.5-Unauthenticated-CSV-Injection.html",
        "https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/43053/",
        "https://github.com/keystonejs/keystone/pull/4478"
      ],
      "provider_metadata": {}
    },
    "related_cves": [
      {
        "value": "CVE-2017-15879",
        "evidence": "/id"
      }
    ],
    "security_relevant": true,
    "severity_evidence": "/severity/0/score"
  },
  "source_id": "core-osv",
  "document_id": 379732,
  "published_at": "2017-10-24T21:29:00.547+00:00"
}