CVE-2026-128348

ExcelJS through 4.4.0 Formula Injection via Table Totals Row Column Names

  • Medium 4.2

Description

ExcelJS through 4.4.0 contains a formula injection vulnerability in the totals row formula getter in lib/doc/table.js that fails to escape [, ], # and ' characters in structured reference column names. Attackers can supply column names containing ] via untrusted input like imported CSV headers to inject formulas such as HYPERLINK that exfiltrate cell values when users open and click the generated workbook.

Key facts

Published
13 Nov 2026
Last changed
13 Nov 2026
Assigned by
VulnCheck
EPSS
0.229% likely to be exploited in the next 30 days, higher than 13.763% of CVEs (scores for 15 Nov 2026)
SSVC (CISA)
Exploitation: poc; Automatable: no; Technical impact: partial

Severity scores

Each score is shown as its source gave it. They are not averaged or merged.

  • 2.3CVSS 4.0, Lowfrom the CNA (VulnCheck)CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:H/AT:P/PR:N/UI:P/VC:L/VI:L/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N
  • 4.2CVSS 3.1, Mediumfrom the CNA (VulnCheck)CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N

Historical context and remediation

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Version statuses below come from the CNA. An “unaffected” version is not necessarily a currently supported release or proof of a patch date. EPSS is a dated risk estimate, not a count of historical attacks.

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Affected products

VendorProductVersions
exceljsexceljs
  • Default status: unaffected
  • 0 up to and including 4.4.0 (affected)

Timeline

  1. 13 Nov 2026 Published

Weakness

References