VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE

CVE-2026-78209

CVSS score8.2 HIGH
EPSS probability0.41%
CISA KEVNot currently listed
Published2026-08-24
Last modified2026-10-14
CVSS vectorCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:L/A:N

Description

exceljs through 4.4.0 fails to neutralize leading equals, plus, minus, or at signs in cell values written to CSV output. Attackers who can influence exported cell values can inject formulas that execute when the CSV file is opened in a spreadsheet application, potentially exfiltrating data or performing other malicious actions.

Weakness classification

  • disclosure@vulncheck.com: CWE-1236

Primary references