Description
The XLSX2CSV example in Apache POI before 3.14 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a crafted OpenXML document containing an external entity declaration in conjunction with an entity reference, related to an XML External Entity (XXE) issue.
Published: 2016-08-05
Score: 5.5 Medium
EPSS: < 1% Very Low
KEV: No
Impact: n/a
Action: n/a
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Advisories
Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2022-4799 The XLSX2CSV example in Apache POI before 3.14 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a crafted OpenXML document containing an external entity declaration in conjunction with an entity reference, related to an XML External Entity (XXE) issue.
Github GHSA Github GHSA GHSA-pmqq-7wfv-jfff Apache POI's XLSX2CSV Example XML External Entity (XXE) Vulnerability
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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: redhat

Published:

Updated: 2024-08-06T00:46:40.237Z

Reserved: 2016-05-24T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2016-5000

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2016-08-05T14:59:10.143

Modified: 2026-05-06T22:30:45.220

Link: CVE-2016-5000

cve-icon Redhat

Severity : Important

Publid Date: 2016-07-22T00:00:00Z

Links: CVE-2016-5000 - Bugzilla

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