Apache OpenOffice: Remote documents loaded without prompt via "external data sources" in Calc (Apache Software Foundation Apache OpenOffice)
At a glance
- Source
- NVD
- EPSS
- EPSS 1.26 % · percentile 70 ()
- State
- PUBLISHED
- Published
- Updated
- Assigner
- apache
- NVD status
- Analyzed
Description
Apache OpenOffice Calc spreadsheet can contain links to other files, in the form of "external data sources". A missing Authorization vulnerability in Apache OpenOffice allowed an attacker to craft a document that would cause such links to be loaded without prompt. This issue affects Apache OpenOffice: through 4.1.15. Users are recommended to upgrade to version 4.1.16, which fixes the issue.
Weaknesses (CWE)
- CWE-862 — Missing Authorization
References
Scores
| Version | Score | Vector | Scored by |
|---|---|---|---|
| CVSS 3.1 | HIGH 8.1 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N | CISA-ADP |
| CVSS 3.1 | HIGH 8.1 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N | NVD · 134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0 (Secondary) |
European references
- ENISA EUVD · EUVD-2025-124980
- GCVE · GCVE-0-2025-64403
CERT-FR advisories
- CERTFR-2025-AVI-0992 — Multiples vulnérabilités dans Apache OpenOffice · cert.ssi.gouv.fr
Affected configurations (NVD CPE)
cpe:2.3:a:apache:openoffice:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*< 4.1.16
Affected products
| Product | Versions |
|---|---|
| Apache Software Foundation · Apache OpenOffice | affected 0 ≤ 4.1.15 |
Sources
| Source | Licence |
|---|---|
| CVE List (CVEProject cvelistV5) | CVE Program Terms of Use |
| EPSS (FIRST.org) | FIRST — attribution requested |
| ENISA EUVD | ENISA — reproduction authorised, source acknowledged |
| CERT-FR (ANSSI) | Licence Ouverte / Etalab 2.0 |
| NVD (NIST) via fkie-cad/nvd-json-data-feeds | Public domain — this product uses data from the NVD API but is not endorsed or certified by the NVD |