Security Advisory

CVE-2022-23640

9.8
CRITICAL

Vulnerability Description

Excel-Streaming-Reader is an easy-to-use implementation of a streaming Excel reader using Apache POI. Prior to xlsx-streamer 2.1.0, the XML parser that was used did apply all the necessary settings to prevent XML Entity Expansion issues. Upgrade to version 2.1.0 to receive a patch. There is no known workaround.
Published Date March 2, 2022
Official Source NIST NVD Advisory