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CVE-2016-5000
MEDIUM · CVSS 5.5
EPSS exploitation probability: 0%
Published 2016-08-05T14:59:10.143 · Last modified 2026-06-17T00:48:35.407

Summary

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.

Affected products

apache — poi

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References

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