Critical severity9.8NVD Advisory· Published Feb 4, 2019· Updated Jun 17, 2026
CVE-2018-20752
CVE-2018-20752
Description
An issue was discovered in Recon-ng before 4.9.5. Lack of validation in the modules/reporting/csv.py file allows CSV injection. More specifically, when a Twitter user possesses an Excel macro for a username, it will not be properly sanitized when exported to a CSV file. This can result in remote code execution for the attacker.
Affected products
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Vulnerability mechanics
References
2- bitbucket.org/LaNMaSteR53/recon-ng/commits/41e96fd58891439974fb0c920b349f8926c71d4cnvdPatchThird Party Advisory
- bitbucket.org/LaNMaSteR53/recon-ng/issues/285/csv-injection-vulnerability-identified-innvdThird Party Advisory
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