GHSA-9jwc-q6j3-8g9g

Improper Restriction of XML External Entity Reference in Apache POI

At a glance

Published
Updated
CVE
CVE-2019-12415
CVSS_V3
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

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 packages

PackageVersions
Maven · org.apache.poi:poiintroduced 0, fixed 4.1.1

References

Sources

SourceLicence
OSV.devCC-BY 4.0 — GitHub Advisory Database