fix: [Backport] excel injection backport (#8086)

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Dhruwang Jariwala
2026-05-21 12:44:46 +05:30
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@@ -2,11 +2,30 @@ import { AsyncParser } from "@json2csv/node";
import * as xlsx from "xlsx";
import { logger } from "@formbricks/logger";
// Defang spreadsheet formula injection. Cell values starting with
// =, +, -, @, tab, or CR are evaluated as formulas by Excel/Sheets/Numbers.
// Sanitize at the render boundary only — never rewrite row keys, since
// distinct user-controlled labels could collide after prefixing (e.g.
// "=field" and "'=field" both map to "'=field"), dropping cell data.
const FORMULA_TRIGGER = /^[=+\-@\t\r]/;
const sanitizeFormulaInjection = <T>(value: T): T => {
if (typeof value === "string" && FORMULA_TRIGGER.test(value)) {
return `'${value}` as T;
}
return value;
};
export const convertToCsv = async (fields: string[], jsonData: Record<string, string | number>[]) => {
let csv: string = "";
// Field descriptors preserve the original lookup key while overriding the
// rendered label and cell value with sanitized versions.
const parser = new AsyncParser({
fields,
fields: fields.map((name) => ({
label: sanitizeFormulaInjection(name),
value: (row: Record<string, string | number>) => sanitizeFormulaInjection(row[name]),
})),
});
try {
@@ -23,8 +42,13 @@ export const convertToXlsxBuffer = (
fields: string[],
jsonData: Record<string, string | number>[]
): Buffer => {
// Build as array-of-arrays so original row keys are looked up before
// sanitization is applied to the rendered header/cell only.
const headerRow = fields.map(sanitizeFormulaInjection);
const dataRows = jsonData.map((row) => fields.map((name) => sanitizeFormulaInjection(row[name])));
const wb = xlsx.utils.book_new();
const ws = xlsx.utils.json_to_sheet(jsonData, { header: fields });
const ws = xlsx.utils.aoa_to_sheet([headerRow, ...dataRows]);
xlsx.utils.book_append_sheet(wb, ws, "Sheet1");
return xlsx.write(wb, { type: "buffer", bookType: "xlsx" });
};