CVE-2023-34795
xlsxio v0.1.2 to v0.2.34 was discovered to contain a free of uninitialized pointer in the...
xlsxio v0.1.2 to v0.2.34 was discovered to contain a free of uninitialized pointer in the xlsxioread_sheetlist_close() function. This vulnerability allows attackers to cause a Denial of Service (DoS) via a crafted XLSX file.
Attack profile
How easy it is to exploit
- Attack vector
- Local
- Complexity
- Low
- Privileges needed
- None
- User interaction
- Required
What an attacker can affect
- Confidentiality
- High
- Integrity
- High
- Availability
- High
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
7.8
xlsxio v0.1.2 to v0.2.34 was discovered to contain a free of uninitialized pointer in the xlsxioread_sheetlist_close() function. This vulnerability allows attackers to cause a Denial of Service (DoS) via a crafted XLSX file.
- Record
CVE-2023-34795- CVSS 3.1
- 7.8 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H - Weakness
- CWE-416
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
xlsxio v0.1.2 to v0.2.34 was discovered to contain a free of uninitialized pointer in the xlsxioread_sheetlist_close() function. This vulnerability allows attackers to cause a Denial of Service (DoS) via a crafted XLSX file.
- Record
CVE-2023-34795- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2023-38836 No score
xlsxio v0.1.2 to v0.2.34 was discovered to contain a free of uninitialized pointer in the xlsxioread_sheetlist_close() function. This vulnerability allows attackers to cause a Denial of Service (DoS) via a crafted XLSX file.
- Record
EUVD-2023-38836- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-4462-822p-62r3
7.8
xlsxio v0.1.2 to v0.2.34 was discovered to contain a free of uninitialized pointer in the...
xlsxio v0.1.2 to v0.2.34 was discovered to contain a free of uninitialized pointer in the xlsxioread_sheetlist_close() function. This vulnerability allows attackers to cause a Denial of Service (DoS) via a crafted XLSX file.
- Record
GHSA-4462-822p-62r3- CVSS 3.1
- 7.8 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H - Weakness
- CWE-416
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSV No score
xlsxio v0.1.2 to v0.2.34 was discovered to contain a free of uninitialized pointer in the xlsxioread_sheetlist_close() function. This vulnerability allows attackers to cause a Denial of Service (DoS) via a crafted XLSX file.
- Record
CVE-2023-34795- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD, OSV |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2023-34795 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 7.8) in Xlsxio Project Xlsxio, published June 16, 2023. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.35%, the 29th percentile. No source names a fixed version.
References
github.com/brechtsanders/xlsxio/issues/121
github.com/brechtsanders/xlsxio/commit/d653f1604b54532f11b45dca1fa164b4a1f15e2d
github.com/xf1les/cve-advisories/blob/main/2023/CVE-2023-34795.md
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-34795
github.com/advisories/GHSA-4462-822p-62r3
github.com/CVEProject/cvelistV5/tree/main/cves/2023/34xxx/CVE-2023-34795.json