Security readout for executives and security teams
Plain-English summary
CVE-2020-25398 is a CSV injection issue in InterMind iMind Server through version 3.13.65. Malicious data exported to CSV could become dangerous when opened in spreadsheet software. Business urgency depends on whether the product is deployed and who can create or export CSV data.
Executive priority
Set priority after confirming deployment. If present in workflows that export user-controlled data to business users, handle as a meaningful user-workstation risk and reduce export exposure while seeking vendor guidance.
Technical view
The CVE describes CSV injection through the CSV export functionality of InterMind iMind Server through 3.13.65. The available sources do not provide CVSS, CWE, patch status, or detailed affected CPEs. The impact is tied to spreadsheet interpretation of exported cells rather than direct server code execution.
Likely exposure
Exposure is likely limited to environments running InterMind iMind Server 3.13.65 or earlier and using CSV export. Risk increases where untrusted users can influence exported fields and staff open exports in spreadsheet tools.
Exploitation context
The source bundle does not show CISA KEV listing or confirmed active exploitation. Public reference exists on GitHub, but the provided evidence does not establish exploitation in the wild or a vendor-fixed version.
Researcher notes
Evidence is sparse: no CVSS, CWE, CPE, patch, or vendor advisory is included in the bundle. Avoid overstating scope. Focus validation on product presence, version, CSV export use, data control paths, and spreadsheet-opening workflows.
Mitigation direction
- Confirm whether vendor guidance or a fixed release exists.
- Limit CSV export access to trusted users until reviewed.
- Treat exported CSV files as untrusted documents.
- Warn users against opening unexpected exports in spreadsheet tools.
- Review CSV output handling for formula-like cell content.
Validation and detection
- Inventory InterMind iMind Server deployments and versions.
- Confirm whether version 3.13.65 or earlier is present.
- Identify roles allowed to create or export CSV data.
- Review whether exported fields can include user-controlled content.
- Check vendor and CVE references for updated remediation details.
Public sources used
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- CVSS
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- Known Exploited
- No
- Published
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CVSS and timeline data
No CVSS vectors or timeline events were available in the normalized CVE source material.
Source materials
- CVE List V5 sourceCVE List V5
- https://github.com/h3llraiser/CVE-2020-25398CVE reference · x_refsource_MISC
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