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CVE-2024-56411

PhpSpreadsheet has Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability of the hyperlink base in the HTML page header

Published: Jan 3, 2025Updated: Mar 6, 2025 Sources: CVE List NVD GHSA BDUCWE-79
5.4MEDIUM
NVD MITRE
EPSS Score
0.4%
Top 71.0%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploits
No Known Exploits
Remediation
Patch Available
Self-Check
Not available

Description

PhpSpreadsheet is a PHP library for reading and writing spreadsheet files. Versions prior to 3.7.0, 2.3.5, 2.1.6, and 1.29.7 have a cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability of the hyperlink base in the HTML page header. The HTML page is formed without sanitizing the hyperlink base. Versions 3.7.0, 2.3.5, 2.1.6, and 1.29.7 contain a patch for the issue.

No summary for this CVE yet.

CVSS Vector Breakdown

AV:NAC:LPR:LUI:RS:CC:LI:LA:N
Exploitability
AV:NAttack Vector
Network
AC:LAttack Complexity
Low
PR:LPrivileges Required
Low
UI:RUser Interaction
Required
Scope
S:CScope
Changed
Impact
C:LConfidentiality
Low
I:LIntegrity
Low
A:NAvailability
None
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Weaknesses

CWE-79

Affected Products

Packagist
package-ecosystem
phpoffice/phpspreadsheet
OSS Libraries
phpoffice/phpexcel
OSS Libraries
Сообщество свободного программного обеспечения
oss-projectaka fsf
PhpSpreadsheetLibraryLibrary
OSS Libraries / generic-library
PHPOffice
oss-project
PhpSpreadsheetLibrary
OSS Libraries / generic-library
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Exploitability

Official Patch Available

Attack Graph

Products CVE Techniques Tactics

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MITRE ATT&CK

2 techniques
Execution
Initial Access
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References

https://global.ptsecurity.com/analytics/threatscape/PT-2024-68
global.ptsecurity.com
https://vuldb.com/?id.290173
vuldb.com
https://github.com/PHPOffice/PhpSpreadsheet/security/advisories/GHSA-hwcp-2h35-p66w
github.com
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