CVE-2021-23654: Improper Neutralization of Formula Elements in a CSV File in html-2-csv
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This affects all versions of package html-to-csv. When there is a formula embedded in a HTML page, it gets accepted without any validation and the same would be pushed while converting it into a CSV file. Through this a malicious actor can embed or generate a malicious link or execute commands via CSV files.
References
- github.com/advisories/GHSA-fwf6-rw69-hhj4
- github.com/hanwentao/html2csv
- github.com/hanwentao/html2csv/blob/master/html2csv/converter.py
- github.com/hanwentao/html2csv/issues/9
- github.com/pypa/advisory-database/tree/main/vulns/html-to-csv/PYSEC-2021-866.yaml
- nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2021-23654
- snyk.io/vuln/SNYK-PYTHON-HTMLTOCSV-1582784
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