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.
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.
Published:
2026-11-04
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Wed, 04 Nov 2026 11:00:00 +0000
| Type | Values Removed | Values Added |
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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. | |
| Title | Apache OpenOffice: Remote document loaded without prompt, possibiy leaking environment variables | |
| Weaknesses | CWE-939 | |
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Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: apache
Published:
Updated: 2026-11-04T12:13:34.081Z
Reserved: 2026-09-12T20:51:52.583Z
Link: CVE-2026-90631
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Status : Received
Published: 2026-11-04T11:17:19.593
Modified: 2026-11-04T11:17:19.593
Link: CVE-2026-90631
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