CVE-2023-7101 — Arbitrary Code Execution (ACE) Vulnerability
Spreadsheet::ParseExcel version 0.65 is a Perl module used for parsing Excel files. Spreadsheet::ParseExcel is vulnerable to an arbitrary code execution (ACE) vulnerability due …
Published: 2023-12-24 · CVSS: 7.8 · CVSS 3.1
Spreadsheet::ParseExcel version 0.65 is a Perl module used for parsing Excel files. Spreadsheet::ParseExcel is vulnerable to an arbitrary code execution (ACE) vulnerability due to passing unvalidated input from a file into a string-type “eval”. Specifically, the issue stems from the evaluation of Number format strings (not to be confused with printf-style format strings) within the Excel parsing logic.
Source: CVE Program · Revision 8b16575c39f1e1810c5e863010da073d2d3285e7