How severe is CVE-2022-39217?

CVE-2022-39217 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 5.8, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over network with high attack complexity, requires no privileges and user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is low, integrity low, and availability low.

Is CVE-2022-39217 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (38th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2022-39217?

CVE-2022-39217 affects Ghas-to-csv Project Ghas-to-csv. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.

How do I fix CVE-2022-39217?

Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.

When was CVE-2022-39217 published?

CVE-2022-39217 was published on 2022-09-17 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2022-39217

CVE-2022-39217 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Ghas-to-csv Project Ghas-to-csv with a CVSS 3.x base score of 5.8. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-74.

Key facts

Severity: Medium (CVSS 3.x base score 5.8)
EPSS exploit prediction: 0% (38th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Weakness: CWE-74
Affected product: Ghas-to-csv Project Ghas-to-csv
Published: 2022-09-17
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

some-natalie/ghas-to-csv (GitHub Advanced Security to CSV) is a GitHub action which scrapes the GitHub Advanced Security API and shoves it into a CSV. In affected versions this GitHub Action creates a CSV file without sanitizing the output of the APIs. If an alert is dismissed or any other custom field contains executable code / formulas, it might be run when an endpoint opens that CSV file in a spreadsheet program. This issue has been addressed in version `v1`. Users are advised to use `v1` or later. There are no known workarounds for this issue.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2022-39217?: some-natalie/ghas-to-csv (GitHub Advanced Security to CSV) is a GitHub action which scrapes the GitHub Advanced Security API and shoves it into a CSV. In affected versions this GitHub Action creates a CSV file without sanitizing the output of the APIs. If an alert is dismissed or any other custom field contains executable code / formulas, it might be run when an endpoint opens that CSV file in a spreadsheet program. This issue has been addressed in version `v1`. Users are advised to use `v1` or later. There are no known workarounds for this issue.
How severe is CVE-2022-39217?: CVE-2022-39217 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 5.8, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over network with high attack complexity, requires no privileges and user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is low, integrity low, and availability low.
Is CVE-2022-39217 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (38th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2022-39217?: CVE-2022-39217 affects Ghas-to-csv Project Ghas-to-csv. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2022-39217?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
When was CVE-2022-39217 published?: CVE-2022-39217 was published on 2022-09-17 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

Affected products (1)

cpe:2.3:a:ghas-to-csv_project:ghas-to-csv:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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