CVE-2016-5000
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CVE-2016-5000 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. The XLSX2CSV example in Apache POI before 3.14 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a crafted OpenXML document containing an external entity declaration in conjunction with an entity reference, related to an XML External Entity (XXE) issue.. EPSS estimates a 4.17% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
The XLSX2CSV example in Apache POI before 3.14 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a crafted OpenXML document containing an external entity declaration in conjunction with an entity reference, related to an XML External Entity (XXE) issue.
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Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Apache | Poi | <= 3.13 |
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