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Fencer Vulns
high 7.5

CVE-2023-29887 json

A Local File inclusion vulnerability in test.php in spreadsheet-reader 0.5.11 allows remote attackers to include arbitrary files via the Fi…

published 2023-04-18 3 y ago modified 2026-06-17 4 mo ago also EUVD-2023-33424

cvss
7.5
version 3.1, CNA
cisa kev
Not listed
not in CISA's catalog
epss
4.7%
EPSS 4.7% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 91%
public exploits
0
none known, plus a Nuclei check

Summary

A Local File inclusion vulnerability in test.php in spreadsheet-reader 0.5.11 allows remote attackers to include arbitrary files via the File parameter.

CISA SSVC

Exploitation
Proof of concept is public
Automatable
yes
Technical impact
partial
Assessed
21 mo ago

Exploit prediction

4.74% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 91% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).

Exploits and checks

  • Nuclei template Nuovo Spreadsheet Reader 0.5.11 - Local File Inclusion nuclei detection template
  • research.hisolutions.com https://research.hisolutions.com/2023/01/arbitrary-file-read-vulnerability-php-library-nuovo-spreadsheet-reader-0-5-11/ referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified

CVSS scores

assigned by version score vector
CISA ADP 3.1 7.5 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
NVD 3.1 7.5 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
CNA 3.1 7.5 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

Classification

Weakness
  • CWE-22 Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory

References

Sources

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