PT-2023-30761 · Unknown · Spreadsheetconverter Import Spreadsheets From Microsoft Excel

Abu Hurayra + 1 · Published 2023-11-30 · Updated 2023-12-05 · CVE-2023-48289

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v3.1

6.5

Medium

Base vector

AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:L

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions SpreadsheetConverter Import Spreadsheets from Microsoft Excel versions n/a through 10.1.3

Description The issue is related to improper neutralization of input during web page generation, which allows stored cross-site scripting (XSS). This means that an attacker can inject malicious code into a webpage, potentially leading to unauthorized access or other security issues. The estimated number of potentially affected devices worldwide is not specified.

Recommendations For versions n/a through 10.1.3, update to a version later than 10.1.3 to resolve the issue. At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.

XSS

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-79

Related Identifiers

CVE-2023-48289

Affected Products

Spreadsheetconverter Import Spreadsheets From Microsoft Excel

References · 5

• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2023-48289 · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-48289 · Security Note
• https://twitter.com/VulmonFeeds/status/1730219669783457868 · Twitter Post
• https://t.me/cvenotify/61634 · Telegram Post
• https://patchstack.com/database/vulnerability/import-spreadsheets-from-microsoft-excel/wordpress-import-spreadsheets-from-microsoft-excel-plugin-10-1-3-cross-site-scripting-xss-vulnerability?_s_id=cve · Note