CVEvulnerability

CVE-2022-23640

9.8 CRITICAL Published 2022-03-02 Modified 2026-06-17 Official page ↗
Status
Modified
Published
2022-03-02
Last modified
2026-06-17
Assigner
[email protected]
CVSS 3.1 ([email protected])
9.8 CRITICAL — CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CVSS 3.1 ([email protected])
9.8 CRITICAL — CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
7.5 HIGH — AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Weaknesses
CWE-611, CWE-776

Description

Excel-Streaming-Reader is an easy-to-use implementation of a streaming Excel reader using Apache POI. Prior to xlsx-streamer 2.1.0, the XML parser that was used did apply all the necessary settings to prevent XML Entity Expansion issues. Upgrade to version 2.1.0 to receive a patch. There is no known workaround.

Affected configurations

• excel streaming reader project excel streaming reader (< 2.1.0)

Related

Weakness · CWE (2)

  • CWE-611 Improper Restriction of XML External Entity Reference weakness
  • CWE-776 Improper Restriction of Recursive Entity References in DTDs weakness

References