Vulnerabilities

Vulnerability · CVE-2026-3663

A vulnerability was found in xlnt-community xlnt up to 1.6.1.

Published Mar 7, 2026 · catalog updated Jun 17, 2026 · A vulnerability was found

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No confirmed exploitation is on record for CVE-2026-3663. EPSS is 0.20%. Act only if a listed version of A vulnerability was found is installed.

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Severity
Low1.9
Known exploitation
Not in CISA/VulnCheck KEV
EPSS
0.20%
Remediation
Advisory link
Affected products
cpe xlnt-community/xlnt

A vulnerability was found in xlnt-community xlnt up to 1.6.1. This issue affects the function xlnt::detail::compound_document_istreambuf::xsgetn of the file source/detail/cryptography/compound_document.cpp of the component XLSX File Parser. Performing a manipulation results in out-of-bounds read. The attack is only possible with local access. The exploit has been made public and could be used. The patch is named 147. It is recommended to apply a patch to fix this issue.

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  • cpe xlnt-community/xlntversion unspecified

How to fix CVE-2026-3663

What to do

Three questions, each answered from this record only. Confirm the vendor advisory before you patch.

Should you patch?

No confirmed exploitation is on record for CVE-2026-3663. EPSS is 0.20%. Act only if a listed version of A vulnerability was found is installed.

Which versions are affected?

Affected version ranges are not on this record. Compare the installed version with the linked vendor advisory before you change production.

What should an analyst verify?

CWE-119: Buffer Overflow; CWE-125: Out-of-bounds Read. EPSS 0.20%. There is no CISA KEV listing. No Exploit-DB or Metasploit reference is linked. Use the source links for the original advisory.

Code

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Timeline

Detection, updates, and resolution for this record.

  1. Mar 7, 2026 · NIST NVD

    Detected

    A vulnerability was found in xlnt-community xlnt up to 1.6.1. This issue affects the function xlnt::detail::compound_document_istreambuf::xsgetn of the file source/detail/cryptography/compound_document.cpp of the component XLSX File Parser. Performing a manipulation results in out-of-bounds read. The attack is only possible with local access. The exploit has been made public and could be used. The

  2. Jun 17, 2026 · NIST NVD

    Updated

    A vulnerability was found in xlnt-community xlnt up to 1.6.1. This issue affects the function xlnt::detail::compound_document_istreambuf::xsgetn of the file source/detail/cryptography/compound_document.cpp of the component XLSX File Parser. Performing a manipulation results in out-of-bounds read. The attack is only possible with local access. The exploit has been made public and could be used. The

Sources

  • CVE.orgVulnerability recordCVE-2026-3663

    Official CVE identifier

    cve.org
  • FIRST EPSSExploitation probabilityCVE-2026-3663

    30-day exploitation probability 0.2%

    first.org
  • NIST NVDVulnerability recordCVE-2026-3663

    A vulnerability was found in xlnt-community xlnt up to 1.6.1. This issue affects the function xlnt::detail::compound_document_istreambuf::xsgetn of the file source/detail/cryptography/compound_document.cpp of the component XLSX File Parser. Performing a manipulation results in ou

    nvd.nist.gov

References

Freshness

Last verified in this catalog Oct 18, 2026. Significant claims (KEV, EPSS, CVSS, affected ranges) come from the source rows above — open the original publisher for the authoritative advisory.