CVE-2024-53924
Pycel Excel Formula Execution Vulnerability
Description
Pycel through 1.0b30, when operating on an untrusted spreadsheet, allows code execution via a crafted formula in a cell, such as one beginning with the =IF(A1=200, eval("__import__('os').system( substring.
INFO
Published Date :
April 17, 2025, 6:15 p.m.
Last Modified :
July 11, 2025, 4:40 p.m.
Source :
[email protected]
Remotely Exploitable :
Yes !
Impact Score :
5.9
Exploitability Score :
3.9
Public PoC/Exploit Available at Github
CVE-2024-53924 has a 2 public PoC/Exploit available at Github.
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References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth
information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to
CVE-2024-53924.
| URL | Resource |
|---|---|
| https://gist.github.com/aelmosalamy/cb098e61939718d2bb248fd1cc94f287 | Exploit Third Party Advisory |
| https://github.com/dgorissen/pycel | Product |
| https://github.com/stephenrauch/pycel | Product |
| https://pypi.org/project/pycel/ | Product |
| https://gist.github.com/aelmosalamy/cb098e61939718d2bb248fd1cc94f287 | Exploit Third Party Advisory |
We scan GitHub repositories to detect new proof-of-concept exploits. Following list is a collection of public exploits and proof-of-concepts, which have been published on GitHub (sorted by the most recently updated).
A PoC of CVE-2024-53924
Python
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HTML Python Shell
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Initial Analysis by [email protected]
Jul. 11, 2025
Action Type Old Value New Value Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:dgorissen:pycel:1.0:beta0:*:*:*:python:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:dgorissen:pycel:1.0:beta11:*:*:*:python:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:dgorissen:pycel:1.0:beta12:*:*:*:python:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:dgorissen:pycel:1.0:beta13:*:*:*:python:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:dgorissen:pycel:1.0:beta14:*:*:*:python:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:dgorissen:pycel:1.0:beta15:*:*:*:python:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:dgorissen:pycel:1.0:beta16:*:*:*:python:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:dgorissen:pycel:1.0:beta17:*:*:*:python:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:dgorissen:pycel:1.0:beta18:*:*:*:python:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:dgorissen:pycel:1.0:beta19:*:*:*:python:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:dgorissen:pycel:1.0:beta2:*:*:*:python:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:dgorissen:pycel:1.0:beta20:*:*:*:python:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:dgorissen:pycel:1.0:beta21:*:*:*:python:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:dgorissen:pycel:1.0:beta22:*:*:*:python:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:dgorissen:pycel:1.0:beta26:*:*:*:python:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:dgorissen:pycel:1.0:beta27:*:*:*:python:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:dgorissen:pycel:1.0:beta28:*:*:*:python:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:dgorissen:pycel:1.0:beta29:*:*:*:python:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:dgorissen:pycel:1.0:beta3:*:*:*:python:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:dgorissen:pycel:1.0:beta30:*:*:*:python:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:dgorissen:pycel:1.0:beta4:*:*:*:python:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:dgorissen:pycel:1.0:beta5:*:*:*:python:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:dgorissen:pycel:1.0:beta6:*:*:*:python:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:dgorissen:pycel:1.0:beta7:*:*:*:python:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:dgorissen:pycel:1.0:beta8:*:*:*:python:*:* Added Reference Type CISA-ADP: https://gist.github.com/aelmosalamy/cb098e61939718d2bb248fd1cc94f287 Types: Exploit, Third Party Advisory Added Reference Type MITRE: https://gist.github.com/aelmosalamy/cb098e61939718d2bb248fd1cc94f287 Types: Exploit, Third Party Advisory Added Reference Type MITRE: https://github.com/dgorissen/pycel Types: Product Added Reference Type MITRE: https://github.com/stephenrauch/pycel Types: Product Added Reference Type MITRE: https://pypi.org/project/pycel/ Types: Product -
CVE Modified by 134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0
Apr. 22, 2025
Action Type Old Value New Value Added CVSS V3.1 AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H Added CWE CWE-94 Added Reference https://gist.github.com/aelmosalamy/cb098e61939718d2bb248fd1cc94f287 -
New CVE Received by [email protected]
Apr. 17, 2025
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Description Pycel through 1.0b30, when operating on an untrusted spreadsheet, allows code execution via a crafted formula in a cell, such as one beginning with the =IF(A1=200, eval("__import__('os').system( substring. Added Reference https://gist.github.com/aelmosalamy/cb098e61939718d2bb248fd1cc94f287 Added Reference https://github.com/dgorissen/pycel Added Reference https://github.com/stephenrauch/pycel Added Reference https://pypi.org/project/pycel/
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