How severe is CVE-2023-36527?

CVE-2023-36527 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 4.7, 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 none.

Is CVE-2023-36527 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (44th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2023-36527?

CVE-2023-36527 affects Bestwebsoft Post To Csv. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.

How do I fix CVE-2023-36527?

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

When was CVE-2023-36527 published?

CVE-2023-36527 was published on 2023-11-07 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2023-36527

CVE-2023-36527 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Bestwebsoft Post To Csv with a CVSS 3.x base score of 4.7. 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-1236.

Key facts

Severity: Medium (CVSS 3.x base score 4.7)
EPSS exploit prediction: 1% (44th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Weakness: CWE-1236
Affected product: Bestwebsoft Post To Csv
Published: 2023-11-07
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

Improper Neutralization of Formula Elements in a CSV File vulnerability in BestWebSoft Post to CSV by BestWebSoft.This issue affects Post to CSV by BestWebSoft: from n/a through 1.4.0.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2023-36527?: Improper Neutralization of Formula Elements in a CSV File vulnerability in BestWebSoft Post to CSV by BestWebSoft.This issue affects Post to CSV by BestWebSoft: from n/a through 1.4.0.
How severe is CVE-2023-36527?: CVE-2023-36527 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 4.7, 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 none.
Is CVE-2023-36527 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (44th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2023-36527?: CVE-2023-36527 affects Bestwebsoft Post To Csv. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2023-36527?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
When was CVE-2023-36527 published?: CVE-2023-36527 was published on 2023-11-07 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

https://patchstack.com/database/vulnerability/post-to-csv/wordpress-post-to-csv-by-bestwebsoft-plugin-1-4-0-csv-injection?_s_id=cve

Affected products (1)

cpe:2.3:a:bestwebsoft:post_to_csv:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*

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