PHPJabbers Event Booking Calendar CSV Injection Vulnerability Allowing Remote Code Execution

Vulnerability

A CSV injection vulnerability has been identified in PHPJabbers Event Booking Calendar version 4.0. This vulnerability allows an attacker to execute remote code due to inadequate input validation in the Languages section, specifically within the Labels any parameters field in System Options, which is used to generate CSV files.

Impact

Exploitation of this vulnerability could lead to arbitrary code execution on the server where the application is running.

Reproduction

To reproduce this vulnerability, log into the application and navigate to the Options Menu. Click on 'Language' and then select the 'Labels' section. In any field, enter a payload designed for CSV injection. After injecting the payload, go to the 'Import/Export' section and click 'Export'. Open the exported file on your system to see the effects of the CSV injection.

Added: Jun 9, 2025, 7:46 PM
Updated: Jun 9, 2025, 7:46 PM

Vulnerability Rating

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spread
2.2
impact
10.0
exploitability
6.5
remediation
0.0
relevance
0.0
threat
6.4
urgency
2.9
incentive
1.7

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