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Description
Apache OpenOffice documents can contain links. A missing Authorization vulnerability in Apache OpenOffice allowed an attacker to craft a document that would cause external links to be loaded without prompt, possibly transferring the contents of environment variables in the process. This issue affects Apache OpenOffice: through 4.1.16. Users are recommended to upgrade to version 4.1.17, which fixes the issue.
Exploits & detection
No public PoC or detection template found yet.
Timeline
- Published: 04 Nov 2026
- Last modified upstream: 04 Nov 2026
Sources & licenses
- CVE / CVSS / CWE
- NVD record ↗ (unmodified). This product uses the NVD API but is not endorsed or certified by the NVD. CVE® © The MITRE Corporation.
- Exploitation
- CISA KEV (CC0) · EPSS by FIRST.org
- References used for the analysis
- https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/j19rrk8jwrlg41tj6rfdcccj8cyyxhz9 (Mailing List, Vendor Advisory)
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2026/11/03/30 (Mailing List, Third Party Advisory)
- Analysis, summary and remediation
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