Improper Input Validation Affecting org.apache.poi:poi-ooxml package, versions [,5.4.0)
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- published10 Apr 2025
- disclosed9 Apr 2025
- creditUnknown
Introduced: 9 Apr 2025
NewCVE-2025-31672 (opens in a new tab)How to fix?
Upgrade org.apache.poi:poi-ooxml to version 5.4.0 or higher.
Overview
org.apache.poi:poi-ooxml is a Java API To Access Microsoft Format Files.
Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Improper Input Validation due to the parsing process of OOXML format files. An attacker can manipulate the file content by adding zip entries with duplicate names, leading to inconsistent data being read by different products depending on which duplicate entry is selected.