Bypass XSS sanitizer using the javascript protocol and special characters in phpoffice/phpspreadsheet
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EUVD-2025-0222 | phpoffice/phpspreadsheet is a pure PHP library for reading and writing spreadsheet files. Affected versions have been found to have a Bypass of the Cross-site Scripting (XSS) sanitizer using the javascript protocol and special characters. This issue has been addressed in versions 3.9.0, 2.3.7, 2.1.8, and 1.29.9. Users are advised to upgrade. There are no known workarounds for this vulnerability. |
Github GHSA |
GHSA-r57h-547h-w24f | PhpSpreadsheet allows bypassing of XSS sanitizer using the javascript protocol and special characters |
No CVSS v3.1
No CVSS v3.0
No CVSS v2
This CVE is not in the KEV list.
Exploit prediction score: < 1% (0.433% probability within 30 days)
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| Description | phpoffice/phpspreadsheet is a pure PHP library for reading and writing spreadsheet files. Affected versions have been found to have a Bypass of the Cross-site Scripting (XSS) sanitizer using the javascript protocol and special characters. This issue has been addressed in versions 3.9.0, 2.3.7, 2.1.8, and 1.29.9. Users are advised to upgrade. There are no known workarounds for this vulnerability. | |
| Title | Bypass XSS sanitizer using the javascript protocol and special characters in phpoffice/phpspreadsheet | |
| Weaknesses | CWE-79 | |
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