Description
A weakness has been identified in xlnt-community xlnt up to 1.6.1. Impacted is the function xlnt::detail::binary_writer::append of the file source/detail/binary.hpp of the component Compound Document Parser. This manipulation causes heap-based buffer overflow. The attack can only be executed locally. The exploit has been made available to the public and could be used for attacks. Patch name: 147. It is suggested to install a patch to address this issue.
Metrics
CVSS 3.1 7.8/10
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:HWeakness enumeration
Affected software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| xlnt-community | xlnt | 1.6.0; 1.6.1 |
References
- https://github.com/oneafter/0128/blob/main/xl2/reproExploit
- https://github.com/xlnt-community/xlnt/Product
- https://github.com/xlnt-community/xlnt/issues/138Exploit, Issue Tracking, Vendor Advisory
- https://github.com/xlnt-community/xlnt/issues/138#issuecomment-3868381672Issue Tracking
- https://github.com/xlnt-community/xlnt/pull/147Issue Tracking
- https://vuldb.com/?ctiid.348530Permissions Required, VDB Entry
- https://vuldb.com/?id.348530Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://vuldb.com/?submit.764643Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
Timeline
- Published
- Mar 3, 2026
- Last modified
- Jun 17, 2026
- NVD status
- Analyzed