Cross-site Scripting (XSS) Affecting phpoffice/phpexcel package, versions >=0.0.0


Severity

Recommended
0.0
medium
0
10

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Threat Intelligence

Exploit Maturity
Proof of Concept
EPSS
0.04% (12th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-PHP-PHPOFFICEPHPEXCEL-9299754
  • published7 Mar 2025
  • disclosed3 Jan 2025
  • creditUnknown

Introduced: 3 Jan 2025

CVE-2024-56410  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-79  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

There is no fixed version for phpoffice/phpexcel.

Overview

Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Cross-site Scripting (XSS) due to improper user input sanitization passed through the generateMeta parameter of the class \Writer\Html.

References

CVSS Base Scores

version 4.0
version 3.1