CVE-2020-7776

This affects the package phpoffice/phpspreadsheet from 0.0.0. The library is vulnerable to XSS when creating an html output from an excel file by adding a comment on any cell. The root cause of this issue is within the HTML writer where user comments are concatenated as part of link and this is returned as HTML. A fix for this issue is available on commit 0ed5b800be2136bcb8fa9c1bdf59abc957a98845/master branch.

CVSS v3 6.4 MEDIUM
CVSS v2.0 3.5 LOW

6.4^/10

CVSS v3 : MEDIUM

Vector :

Exploitability : 3.1 / Impact : 2.7

Attack Vector NETWORK

Attack Complexity LOW

Privileges Required LOW

User Interaction NONE

Confidentiality Impact LOW

Integrity Impact LOW

Availability Impact NONE

Scope CHANGED

3.5^/10

CVSS v2.0 : LOW

Vector : AV:N/AC:M/Au:S/C:N/I:P/A:N

Exploitability : 6.8 / Impact : 2.9

Access Vector NETWORK

Access Complexity MEDIUM

Authentication SINGLE

Confidentiality Impact NONE

Integrity Impact PARTIAL

Availability Impact NONE

References

Link	Resource
https://github.com/PHPOffice/PhpSpreadsheet/blob/master/src/PhpSpreadsheet/Writer/Html.php%23L1792	Broken Link
https://github.com/PHPOffice/PhpSpreadsheet/commit/0ed5b800be2136bcb8fa9c1bdf59abc957a98845	Patch Third Party Advisory
https://snyk.io/vuln/SNYK-PHP-PHPOFFICEPHPSPREADSHEET-1048856	Exploit Third Party Advisory

Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

cpe:2.3:a:phpspreadsheet_project:phpspreadsheet:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

History

19 Jan 2021, 17:27

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
References	~~(MISC) https://snyk.io/vuln/SNYK-PHP-PHPOFFICEPHPSPREADSHEET-1048856 - Third Party Advisory~~	(MISC) https://snyk.io/vuln/SNYK-PHP-PHPOFFICEPHPSPREADSHEET-1048856 - Exploit, Third Party Advisory

Information

Published : 2020-12-09 17:15

Updated : 2023-12-10 13:41

NVD link : CVE-2020-7776

Mitre link : CVE-2020-7776

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2020-7776

JSON object : View

Products Affected

phpspreadsheet_project

phpspreadsheet

CWE

CWE-79

Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')

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