CVE-2018-10257
A CSV Injection vulnerability was discovered in HRSALE The Ultimate HRM v1.0.2 that allows a user with low level privileges to inject a command that will be included in the exported CSV file, leading to possible code execution.
Does this matter?
A public exploit is published in Exploit-DB and the impact is high, while EPSS rates exploitation at 4.2%. Anyone can run this; patch or mitigate before the next change window and check exposed instances for signs of use.
Description
A CSV Injection vulnerability was discovered in HRSALE The Ultimate HRM v1.0.2 that allows a user with low level privileges to inject a command that will be included in the exported CSV file, leading to possible code execution.
- CVSS 3.0
- 8.8 HIGHCVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
- EPSS
- 4.17% probability · 91th percentile
- Public exploits
- 1 in Exploit-DB · first 25 April 2018
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-1236
- Affected
- hrsale project/hrsale
- Source
- cve@mitre.org
EPSS moved from 5.8% on 21 September 2026 to 4.2% on 27 October 2026. The dashed line is the ten per cent mark our analysts treat as “patch before the next change window”.
Public exploits (1)
Entries in Exploit-DB that cite this CVE. Links go to the Exploit-DB page and to the file in the public repository; nothing is hosted here. A verified tick means the Exploit-DB team confirmed the exploit works against the stated version.
References
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/147364/HRSALE-The-Ultimate-HRM-1.0.2-CSV-Injection.htmlThird Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/44536/Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/147364/HRSALE-The-Ultimate-HRM-1.0.2-CSV-Injection.htmlThird Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/44536/Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA, exploits from Exploit-DB. Refreshed daily. Download this record as JSON.