WordPress Directorist Plugin <= 7.7.1 is vulnerable to CSV Injection

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  "url": "https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2023-41798",
  "method": "structured",
  "payload": {
    "kind": "advisory",
    "title": "WordPress Directorist Plugin <= 7.7.1 is vulnerable to CSV Injection",
    "summary": "Improper Neutralization of Formula Elements in a CSV File vulnerability in wpWax Directorist – WordPress Business Directory Plugin with Classified Ads Listing.This issue affects Directorist – WordPress Business Directory Plugin with Classified Ads Listings: from n/a through 7.7.1.",
    "evidence": "osv:CVE-2023-41798",
    "products": [],
    "severity": "medium",
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          "type": "CVSS_V3",
          "score": "CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:H/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:L"
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              "repo": "https://github.com/sovware/directorist",
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            "v7.4.3",
            "v7.4.2",
            "v7.4.1",
            "v7.4.0",
            "v7.3.3",
            "v7.3.2",
            "v7.3.1.2",
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            "v7.0.6.3",
            "v7.0.6.2",
            "v7.0.6.1",
            "v7.0.6",
            "v7.0.5.6",
            "v7.0.5.4",
            "v7.0.5.3",
            "v7.0.5.2",
            "v7.0.5.1",
            "v7.0.5",
            "v7.0.4.1",
            "released-v7.0.4",
            "v7.0.3.3",
            "v7.0.3.2",
            "v7.0"
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      "modified": "2026-10-08T02:47:57.704512231Z",
      "provider": "osv",
      "references": [
        "https://wordpress.org/plugins",
        "https://github.com/CVEProject/cvelistV5/tree/main/cves/2023/41xxx/CVE-2023-41798.json",
        "https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-41798",
        "https://patchstack.com/database/vulnerability/directorist/wordpress-directorist-plugin-7-7-0-csv-injection?_s_id=cve"
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      "provider_metadata": {
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  "source_id": "core-osv",
  "document_id": 98248,
  "published_at": "2023-11-07T17:19:25.795+00:00"
}