CVE-2023-28151

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Published Mar 24, 2023 CVSS 3.1 · 5.3 Medium EPSS < 1% KEV · Not listed

Description

An issue was discovered in Independentsoft JSpreadsheet before 1.1.110. The API is prone to XML external entity (XXE) injection via a remote DTD in a DOCX file.

Affected Products

Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

n/a

n/a

affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`n/a`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:independentsoft:jspreadsheet:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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Remediation

No solution or workaround provided in the CVE record

Tracking

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2023-31862	An issue was discovered in Independentsoft JSpreadsheet before 1.1.110. The API is prone to XML external entity (XXE) injection via a remote DTD in a DOCX file.

Metrics

No CVSS v4.0

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required None

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact Low

Integrity Impact None

Availability Impact None

User Interaction None

No CVSS v3.0

No CVSS v2

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

Exploit prediction score: < 1% (0.792% probability within 30 days)

Exploitation none

Automatable no

Technical Impact partial

References

Link	Providers
https://cds.thalesgroup.com/en/tcs-cert/CVE-2023-28151
https://excellium-services.com/cert-xlm-advisory/CVE-2023-28151
https://www.independentsoft.de/jword/index.html

History

May 30, 2025 4:15 PM Added references View changes

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
References		https://cds.thalesgroup.com/en/tcs-cert/CVE-2023-28151

Feb 19, 2025 10:15 PM Scoring metrics updated View changes

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
Metrics		ssvc `{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'partial'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}`

Subscriptions

Independentsoft Jspreadsheet

Weaknesses

CWE-611

Sources

CVE record Updated: May 30, 2025, 4:02 PM

Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: mitre
Published: Mar 24, 2023, 12:00 AM
Updated: May 30, 2025, 4:02 PM
Reserved: Mar 12, 2023, 12:00 AM

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Vulnrichment Updated: Aug 2, 2024, 12:30 PM

Updated: Aug 2, 2024, 12:30 PM

NVD Updated: Jun 17, 2026, 5:46 AM

Status: Modified
Published: Mar 24, 2023, 8:15 PM
Modified: Jun 17, 2026, 5:46 AM

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