CVE-2016-5000
- Source
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2016-5000
- Import Source
- https://storage.googleapis.com/cve-osv-conversion/osv-output/CVE-2016-5000.json
- JSON Data
- https://api.osv.dev/v1/vulns/CVE-2016-5000
- Aliases
- Downstream
- Published
- 2016-08-05T14:59:10.143Z
- Modified
- 2025-11-19T17:35:17.100261Z
- Severity
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- 5.5 (Medium) CVSS_V3 - CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N CVSS Calculator
- Summary
- [none]
- Details
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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.
- References
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- http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21996759
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/538981/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/92100
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1037741
- https://lists.apache.org/list.html?user%40poi.apache.org
- https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpuoct2020.html