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CVE-2023-7101 — Actively Exploited: Spreadsheet::ParseExcel (Spreadsheet::ParseExcel)

Spreadsheet::ParseExcel contains a remote code execution vulnerability due to passing unvalidated input from a file into a string-type “eval”. Specifically, the issue stems from the evaluation of Number format strings within the Excel parsing logic.

CVE IDCVE-2023-7101
VendorSpreadsheet::ParseExcel
ProductSpreadsheet::ParseExcel
Vulnerability nameSpreadsheet::ParseExcel Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
Date added2024-01-02
Remediation due2024-01-23
Known ransomware useUnknown
Required actionApply mitigations per vendor instructions or discontinue use of the product if mitigations are unavailable.
DescriptionSpreadsheet::ParseExcel contains a remote code execution vulnerability due to passing unvalidated input from a file into a string-type “eval”. Specifically, the issue stems from the evaluation of Number format strings within the Excel parsing logic.
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