CVE-2026-128338
waiting for further signalsZero needs more public information before it can validate it.GHSA-6p4m-pmw8-v6w9 ↗EUVD-2026-125039 ↗
description
ExcelJS through 4.4.0 is affected by memory exhaustion when parsing workbooks with an unbounded worksheet column maximum. An attacker who can provide a workbook for processing can cause xlsx.load() to exhaust heap memory and terminate the application.
mitigation
Upgrade exceljs-hardened to 5.1.0 or later.
fixed in 5.1.0
outcome
Contextual, not validated: no deterministic check could cover this one, and no technique passed our review.
source signals
Public signals that triggered or updated the pipeline. These are inputs for the deltas above.
- 2026-10-16 16:01Z
- 2026-11-13 09:33Zcve_org: trigger signal, started the run
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{ "etk_id": "ETK-2026-4370", "cve_id": "CVE-2026-128338", "display_id": "CVE-2026-128338", "ghsa_id": "GHSA-6p4m-pmw8-v6w9", "euvd_id": "EUVD-2026-125039", "status": "published", "anchor_state": "anchored", "title": "Memory exhaustion in ExcelJS worksheet parsing", "summary": "ExcelJS through 4.4.0 is affected by memory exhaustion when parsing workbooks with an unbounded worksheet column maximum. An attacker who can provide a workbook for processing can cause xlsx.load() to exhaust heap memory and terminate the application.", "mitigation": "Upgrade exceljs-hardened to 5.1.0 or later.", "vendor": "exceljs", "product": "exceljs", "affected": [ { "affected_notes": [], "affected_ranges": [ "<= 5.0.2" ], "ecosystem": "npm", "fixed_versions": [ "5.1.0" ], "package_name": "exceljs-hardened", "purl": "pkg:npm/exceljs-hardened" } ], "cwes": [ 770 ], "cvss_score": 8.7, "cvss_src": "cna_vendor", "cvss_vector": "CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N", "epss_score": null, "epss_percentile": null, "epss_asof": null, "automation": "contextual", "check": false, "check_confidence_basis": null, "exploit": false, "pipeline_minutes": 16.359571633333335, "t0_at": "2026-11-13T09:33:37.051000+00:00", "signals": { "public_poc": { "at": "2026-10-16T16:01:10+00:00", "days": -27.730868645833333, "is_lower_bound": false, "measured_at": "2026-11-13T09:33:37.051000+00:00", "url": "https://github.com/mateocallec/exceljs-hardened/security/advisories/GHSA-w57r-3mm6-w6g7" }, "trigger_signal": { "at": "2026-11-13T09:33:37.051000+00:00", "days": 0, "is_lower_bound": false, "measured_at": "2026-11-13T09:33:37.051000+00:00", "url": "https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-128338" } } }
published 2026-11-13 09:44Z
last change 2026-11-14 03:47Z
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