CVE-2026-3665
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CVE-2026-3665 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 5.5/10 on the CVSS scale. A vulnerability was identified in xlnt-community xlnt up to 1.6.1. The affected element is the function xlnt::detail::xlsx_consumer::read_office_document of the file source/detail/serialization/xlsx_consumer.cpp of the component XLSX File Parser. EPSS estimates a 0.21% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
A vulnerability was identified in xlnt-community xlnt up to 1.6.1. The affected element is the function xlnt::detail::xlsx_consumer::read_office_document of the file source/detail/serialization/xlsx_consumer.cpp of the component XLSX File Parser. The manipulation leads to null pointer dereference. The attack must be carried out locally. The exploit is publicly available and might be used.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:P/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Xlnt-Community | Xlnt | <= 1.6.1 |
References
- https://github.com/xlnt-community/xlnt/issues/140Exploit, Issue Tracking, Vendor Advisory
- https://vuldb.com/?ctiid.349554Permissions Required, VDB Entry
- https://vuldb.com/?id.349554Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://vuldb.com/?submit.764647Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Analyzed
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