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High severity7.8NVD Advisory· Published Nov 3, 2021· Updated Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2021-40848

CVE-2021-40848

Description

In Mahara before 20.04.5, 20.10.3, 21.04.2, and 21.10.0, exported CSV files could contain characters that a spreadsheet program could interpret as a command, leading to execution of a malicious string locally on a device, aka CSV injection.

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Affected products

5
  • Mahara (software)/Mahara4 versions
    cpe:2.3:a:mahara:mahara:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 3 more
    • cpe:2.3:a:mahara:mahara:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*range: <20.04.5
    • cpe:2.3:a:mahara:mahara:21.10.0:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:a:mahara:mahara:21.10.0:rc2:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • (no CPE)range: <20.04.5, <20.10.3, <21.04.2, <21.10.0
  • Mahara/Maharadescription

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