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CVE-2022-23640 Detail

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.


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Hyperlink Resource
https://github.com/monitorjbl/excel-streaming-reader/commit/0749c7b9709db078ccdeada16d46a34bc2910c73 Patch  Third Party Advisory 
https://github.com/monitorjbl/excel-streaming-reader/commit/0749c7b9709db078ccdeada16d46a34bc2910c73 Patch  Third Party Advisory 
https://github.com/monitorjbl/excel-streaming-reader/security/advisories/GHSA-xvm2-9xvc-hx7f Patch  Third Party Advisory 
https://github.com/monitorjbl/excel-streaming-reader/security/advisories/GHSA-xvm2-9xvc-hx7f Patch  Third Party Advisory 

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-ID CWE Name Source
CWE-776 Improper Restriction of Recursive Entity References in DTDs ('XML Entity Expansion') cwe source acceptance level NIST  
CWE-611 Improper Restriction of XML External Entity Reference GitHub, Inc.  

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Change History

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Quick Info

CVE Dictionary Entry:
CVE-2022-23640
NVD Published Date:
03/02/2022
NVD Last Modified:
11/21/2024
Source:
GitHub, Inc.