SCA: security update for phpoffice/phpspreadsheet (GHSA-jmpx-686v-c3wx)

high Tenable Cloud Security Plugin ID 416466

Description

There are packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability referenced in the following CVE:

- PhpSpreadsheet is a PHP library for reading and writing spreadsheet files. Versions prior to 3.7.0, 2.3.5,
2.1.6, and 1.29.7 are vulnerable to unauthorized reflected cross-site scripting in the constructor of the
`Downloader` class. Using the `/vendor/phpoffice/phpspreadsheet/samples/download.php` script, an attacker
can perform a cross-site scripting attack. Versions 3.7.0, 2.3.5, 2.1.6, and 1.29.7 contain a patch for
the issue. (CVE-2024-56365)

See Also

https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-jmpx-686v-c3wx

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 416466

Version: Revision 1.8

Type: Local

Family: SCA Checks

Published: 1/23/2025

Updated: 6/1/2026

Supported Sensors: Tenable Cloud Security, Tenable Self-Hosted Container Security

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 2.3

Percentile: 9.14

Vendor

Vendor Severity: High

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5.5

Temporal Score: 4.3

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:N

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2024-56365

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5.4

Temporal Score: 4.9

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:P/RL:O/RC:C

CVSS v4

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 8.3

Threat Score: 7

Threat Vector: CVSS:4.0/E:P

Vector: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:A/VC:N/VI:H/VA:N/SC:L/SI:H/SA:L

Vulnerability Information

Exploit Available: true

Exploit Ease: Exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 1/3/2025

Vulnerability Publication Date: 1/3/2025

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2024-56365

cwe: CWE-79