Dirsearch 0.4.1 contains a CSV injection vulnerability when using the --csv-report flag that allows attackers to inject formulas through redirected endpoints. Attackers can craft malicious server redirects with comma-separated paths containing Excel formulas to manipulate the generated CSV report.
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Tue, 27 Jan 2026 15:45:00 +0000

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Description Dirsearch 0.4.1 contains a CSV injection vulnerability when using the --csv-report flag that allows attackers to inject formulas through redirected endpoints. Attackers can craft malicious server redirects with comma-separated paths containing Excel formulas to manipulate the generated CSV report.
Title dirsearch 0.4.1 - CSV Injection
Weaknesses CWE-1236
References
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 9.8, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H'}

cvssV4_0

{'score': 5.1, 'vector': 'CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:A/VC:N/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:L/SA:N'}


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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: VulnCheck

Published:

Updated: 2026-01-27T16:12:06.762Z

Reserved: 2026-01-18T12:35:05.176Z

Link: CVE-2021-47901

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Received

Published: 2026-01-27T16:16:13.113

Modified: 2026-01-27T16:16:13.113

Link: CVE-2021-47901

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