CVE-2019-17661: A CSV injection in the codepress-admin-columns (aka Admin Columns) plugin 3.4.6 for WordPress allows malicious users to gain remote control of other computers. By choosing formula code as his first or

high Affects admin-columns (WordPress plugin). Feed 2026.10.29.1, updated 2026-10-28; published ; advisory modified .

A CSV injection in the codepress-admin-columns (aka Admin Columns) plugin 3.4.6 for WordPress allows malicious users to gain remote control of other computers. By choosing formula code as his first or

Package
admin-columns (WordPress plugin) WordPress
Affected versions
=3.4.6
Fixed in
no fix recorded
Severity
high  CVSS 8.8
Exploitation
not on CISA KEV · EPSS 2% (83.9th percentile)
Published
2019-11-08
Source
nvd

References

CWE-1236
NVD recordadmin-columns (WordPress plugin) advisories

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