SCA: security update for shuchkin/simplexlsx (GHSA-r87q-fj25-f8jf)

medium Tenable Cloud Security Plugin ID 418589

Description

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

- SimpleXLSX is software for parsing and retrieving data from Excel XLSx files. Starting in 1.0.12 and
ending in 1.1.13, when calling the extended toHTMLEx method, it is possible to execute arbitrary
JavaScript code. This vulnerability is fixed in 1.1.13. (CVE-2024-56364)

See Also

https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-r87q-fj25-f8jf

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 418589

Version: Revision 1.5

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: 2.3

Percentile: 9.07

Vendor

Vendor Severity: Medium

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6.8

Temporal Score: 5

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2024-56364

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5.4

Temporal Score: 4.7

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:U/RL:O/RC:C

Vulnerability Information

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 12/23/2024

Vulnerability Publication Date: 12/23/2024

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2024-56364

cwe: CWE-79