https://seclists.org/oss-sec/2023/q4/350: CVE-2023-7101: Spreadsheet::ParseExcel for Perl is vulnerable to arbitrary code execution

Published Dec 29, 2023
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Updated

Affected Software

1 affected component
CPAN Spreadsheet::ParseExcel<=0.65
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2023-7101?

CVE-2023-7101 has a high severity due to its potential for arbitrary code execution.

2

How do I fix CVE-2023-7101?

To fix CVE-2023-7101, upgrade the Spreadsheet::ParseExcel module to version 0.66 or later.

3

Who is affected by CVE-2023-7101?

CVE-2023-7101 affects users of the Spreadsheet::ParseExcel Perl module version 0.65 and earlier.

4

What kind of vulnerability is CVE-2023-7101?

CVE-2023-7101 is classified as a vulnerability allowing arbitrary code execution.

5

When was CVE-2023-7101 published?

CVE-2023-7101 was published on December 29, 2023.

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