GHSA-9jwc-q6j3-8g9gMediumCVSS 5.5

Improper Restriction of XML External Entity Reference in Apache POI

Published
May 24, 2022
Last Modified
January 28, 2023

🔗 CVE IDs covered (1)

📋 Description

In Apache POI up to 4.1.0, when using the tool XSSFExportToXml to convert user-provided Microsoft Excel documents, a specially crafted document can allow an attacker to read files from the local filesystem or from internal network resources via XML External Entity (XXE) Processing.

🎯 Affected products1

  • maven/org.apache.poi:poi:<= 4.1.0

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