CVE-2018-16858 - CVE House
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Status published High CVE-2018-16858

It was found that libreoffice before versions 6.0.7 and 6.1.3...

Vulnerability Description

It was found that libreoffice before versions 6.0.7 and 6.1.3 was vulnerable to a directory traversal attack which could be used to execute arbitrary macros bundled with a document. An attacker could craft a document, which when opened by LibreOffice, would execute a Python method from a script in any arbitrary file system location, specified relative to the LibreOffice install location.

Impact Analysis

Refer to official advisory for detailed impact metrics.

Remediation

Ensure systems are updated to the latest vendor-supplied patch levels.

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Credits & Attribution

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Affected Vendor

Affected Software

libreoffice
Vulnerable Versions:
6.0.7, 6.1.3

Timeline

Official Publish: March 25th, 2019
Last Modified: August 5th, 2024
Added to House: July 20th, 2026

CVSS Vectors

V3: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-356

MITRE ATT&CK TTPs

No associated TTPs found for this vulnerability.