SCA: security update for phpoffice/phpspreadsheet (GHSA-r57h-547h-w24f)

medium Tenable Self-Hosted Container Security Plugin ID 420813

Description

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

- phpoffice/phpspreadsheet is a pure PHP library for reading and writing spreadsheet files. Affected
versions have been found to have a Bypass of the Cross-site Scripting (XSS) sanitizer using the javascript
protocol and special characters. This issue has been addressed in versions 3.9.0, 2.3.7, 2.1.8, and
1.29.9. Users are advised to upgrade. There are no known workarounds for this vulnerability.
(CVE-2025-23210)

See Also

https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-r57h-547h-w24f

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 420813

Version: Revision 1.10

Type: Local

Family: SCA Checks

Published: 2/3/2025

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: 5.5

Temporal Score: 4.1

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2025-23210

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

CVSS v4

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 4.8

Threat Score: 1.1

Threat Vector: CVSS:4.0/E:U

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

Vulnerability Information

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 2/3/2025

Vulnerability Publication Date: 2/3/2025

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2025-23210

cwe: CWE-79