CVE-2024-55878

Cross-site Scripting vulnerability in SimpleXLSXEx::readXfs and SimpeXLSX::toHTMLEx

State
Published
Severity
6.8 Medium
Published
Dec 12, 2024
Updated
Dec 13, 2024
Reserved
Dec 11, 2024

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Description

SimpleXLSX is software for parsing and retrieving data from Excel XLSx files. Starting in version 1.0.12 and prior to version 1.1.12, when calling the extended toHTMLEx method, it is possible to execute arbitrary JavaScript code. Version 1.1.12 fixes the issue. As a workaround, don't use direct publication via toHTMLEx.

Scores

CVSSScoreVectorSource
3.16.8 MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:N/A:NGitHub_M

Weaknesses

  • CWE-79 Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')

Affected Products

ProductVersions
simplexlsxshuchkin
  • >= 1.0.12, < 1.1.12Affected

References

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