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SCA: security update for org.apache.poi:poi (GHSA-q56h-jjj6-52mf)

medium Tenable Cloud Security Plugin ID 417892

Description

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

 - The OPC SAX setup in Apache POI before 3.10.1 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via an
 OpenXML file containing an XML external entity declaration in conjunction with an entity reference,
 related to an XML External Entity (XXE) issue. (CVE-2014-3529)

See Also

https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-q56h-jjj6-52mf

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 417892

Version: Revision 1.9

Type: Local

Family: SCA Checks

Published: 1/23/2025

Updated: 7/2/2026

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

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 1.2

Percentile: 0.01

Vendor

Vendor Severity: Medium

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 4.3

Temporal Score: 3.2

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2014-3529

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 4.3

Temporal Score: 3.8

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

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

Vulnerability Information

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 5/17/2022

Vulnerability Publication Date: 8/18/2014

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2014-3529

BID: 69647

cwe: CWE-611