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CVE-2024-55878 Detail

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.


Metrics

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CVSS 4.0 Severity and Vector Strings:

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Hyperlink Resource
https://github.com/shuchkin/simplexlsx/commit/cb4e716259e83d18e89292a4f1b721f4d34e28c2
https://github.com/shuchkin/simplexlsx/security/advisories/GHSA-x6mh-rjwm-8ph7

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-ID CWE Name Source
CWE-79 Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') GitHub, Inc.  

Change History

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Quick Info

CVE Dictionary Entry:
CVE-2024-55878
NVD Published Date:
12/12/2024
NVD Last Modified:
12/12/2024
Source:
GitHub, Inc.