PatchTheCVECVE-2022-1202: The WP-CRM WordPress plugin through 1.2.1 does not validate and sanitise fields when exporting people to a CSV
CVE-2022-1202 is a high-severity flaw (CVSS 7.8) affecting wp-crm. Below: why it ranks where it does, which versions are affected, what to do, and the exact commands.
The WP-CRM WordPress plugin through 1.2.1 does not validate and sanitise fields when exporting people to a CSV file, leading to a CSV injection vulnerability.
Why this priority
- High severity
- Public exploit reference
A fixed release or distro patch exists.
Risk facts
| CVSS score | 7.8 (High) |
| Attack vector | Local |
| Attack complexity | Low |
| Privileges needed | None |
| User interaction | Required |
| EPSS exploit chance | 1.0% (top 37%) |
| CISA exploited list | No |
| Weakness | CWE-1236 |
| Published | 2022-06-13 |
| Last modified | 2026-06-17 |
Last updated 2026-06-17 · Sources: CVE Program, NVD, CISA KEV, EPSS and vendor advisories · How we score
Am I affected?
Timeline
- Published CVE record published
- Updated Record last modified
Scores and fixes here are computed automatically from those and other public sources. Confirm with the vendor advisory before changing production systems.
Quick answers
How do I fix CVE-2022-1202?
wp-crm: upgrade to newer than 1.2.1. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.
Is CVE-2022-1202 being exploited?
CVE-2022-1202 is not on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list at the time of the last update. Check again, as this can change.
What does CVE-2022-1202 affect?
CVE-2022-1202 affects wp-crm. Severity is high (CVSS 7.8). The WP-CRM WordPress plugin through 1.2.1 does not validate and sanitise fields when exporting people to a CSV file, leading to a CSV injection vulnerability.
How urgent is CVE-2022-1202?
Priority 48/100. High severity; Public exploit reference