Description

        <dependency>
            <groupId>com.alibaba</groupId>
            <artifactId>easyexcel</artifactId>
        </dependency>

Contributor guide

Tech stack

java

Domain

backendsecurity

Issue type

security

DifficultyEstimated implementation difficulty for a new contributor, from 1 for very small changes to 5 for expert-level work.

2

Estimated timeA rough time range for an experienced contributor to investigate, implement, test, and prepare a pull request.

1-3 hours

Activity statusHow available the issue appears right now: fresh, active, stale, blocked, or waiting on maintainer input.

blocked

ClarityHow clearly the issue explains the expected change, acceptance criteria, and next step.

clear

Prerequisites

JavaMavendependency management

Newbie friendlinessA 1-100 score estimating how approachable this issue is for first-time contributors.

60

Research direction

Investigate the CVE details for commons compress 1.25.0 and find the patched version. Examine the easyexcel pom.xml to determine the best approach to override the transitive dependency version. Since the issue has assignees, check if a fix is already in progress. Update the dependency version in the pom.xml and verify that the build passes and the vulnerability is resolved.