FKIE_CVE-2016-5000

Vulnerability from fkie_nvd - Published: 2016-08-05 14:59 - Updated: 2025-04-12 10:46
Severity ?
5.5 (Medium) - CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
Summary
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.
References
secalert@redhat.comhttp://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21996759
secalert@redhat.comhttp://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/538981/100/0/threaded
secalert@redhat.comhttp://www.securityfocus.com/bid/92100
secalert@redhat.comhttp://www.securitytracker.com/id/1037741
secalert@redhat.comhttps://lists.apache.org/list.html?user%40poi.apache.org
secalert@redhat.comhttps://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpuoct2020.html
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21996759
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/538981/100/0/threaded
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/92100
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1037741
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://lists.apache.org/list.html?user%40poi.apache.org
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpuoct2020.html
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
apache poi *
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