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CVE-2023-28151: An issue was discovered in Independentsoft JSpreadsheet before 1.1.110

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MEDIUM 5.3REMOTEUPGRADE

CVE-2023-28151 is a medium-severity flaw (CVSS 5.3) affecting jspreadsheet. Below: why it ranks where it does, which versions are affected, what to do, and the exact commands.

An issue was discovered in Independentsoft JSpreadsheet before 1.1.110. The API is prone to XML external entity (XXE) injection via a remote DTD in a DOCX file.

Why this priority

  • Remotely exploitable, no login, no user action

A fixed release or distro patch exists.

Risk facts

CVSS score5.3 (Medium)
Attack vectorNetwork (remote)
Attack complexityLow
Privileges neededNone
User interactionNone
EPSS exploit chance0.8% (top 44%)
CISA exploited listNo
WeaknessCWE-611
Published2023-03-24
Last modified2026-06-17
Publisher (CNA): MITRE · Vendor: independentsoft

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Last updated 2026-06-17 · Sources: CVE Program, NVD, CISA KEV, EPSS and vendor advisories · How we score

Am I affected?

Timeline

independentsoft jspreadsheet UPGRADE
Affected: < 1.1.110
Fixed in: 1.1.110
Safe to downgrade to: no unaffected older release
1. Check installed version
apt-cache policy jspreadsheet || rpm -q jspreadsheet || jspreadsheet --version
2. UPGRADE to 1.1.110 (Debian / Ubuntu)
sudo apt update && sudo apt install --only-upgrade jspreadsheet
2. UPGRADE (RHEL / Amazon Linux / Fedora)
sudo dnf upgrade jspreadsheet
Note
Distros often backport fixes without changing the version number. Confirm with the distro advisory or changelog.
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Scores and fixes here are computed automatically from those and other public sources. Confirm with the vendor advisory before changing production systems.

Quick answers

How do I fix CVE-2023-28151?

jspreadsheet: upgrade to 1.1.110. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.

Is CVE-2023-28151 being exploited?

CVE-2023-28151 is not on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list at the time of the last update. Check again, as this can change.

What does CVE-2023-28151 affect?

CVE-2023-28151 affects jspreadsheet. Severity is medium (CVSS 5.3). An issue was discovered in Independentsoft JSpreadsheet before 1.1.110. The API is prone to XML external entity (XXE) injection via a remote DTD in a DOCX file.

How urgent is CVE-2023-28151?

Priority 38/100. Remotely exploitable, no login, no user action

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