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UK Cyber Defence
VulnerabilityModified

CVE-2018-19277

securityScan() in PHPOffice PhpSpreadsheet through 1.5.0 allows a bypass of protection mechanisms for XXE via UTF-7 encoding in a .xlsx file

HIGH 8.8EPSS 7.79%

Does this matter?

High impact if exploited, but EPSS currently rates exploitation as unlikely (7.79%). Schedule it in the normal patch cycle and watch for a rise in EPSS or a public exploit.

Description

securityScan() in PHPOffice PhpSpreadsheet through 1.5.0 allows a bypass of protection mechanisms for XXE via UTF-7 encoding in a .xlsx file

CVSS 3.1
8.8 HIGHCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
EPSS
7.79% probability · 94th percentile
CISA KEV
Not listed
Weakness
CWE-91
Affected
phpoffice/phpspreadsheet
Source
cve@mitre.org

Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.