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CVE-2024-55878GHSA-X6MH-RJWM-8PH7

Cross-site Scripting vulnerability in SimpleXLSXEx::readXfs and SimpeXLSX::toHTMLEx

Published
Last modified
published
Not listed in CISA KEV
Fix
Fixed in 1.1.12
None on Exploit-DB, Metasploit or GitHub
  • Exploitation: none
  • Automatable: no
  • Technical impact: partial

Summary

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.

Timeline

  1. CVE published
  2. CISA SSVC assessment

    Exploitation: none · Automatable: no · Technical impact: partial

  3. Record last updated

Affected versions

  • shuchkin simplexlsx

    From 1.0.12 · fixed in 1.1.12

  • shuchkin/simplexlsxPackagist

    From 1.0.12 · fixed in 1.1.12

References 2

GitHub · shuchkin/simplexlsx