Vulnerability in Apache Openoffice
CVE-2016-6804
The Apache OpenOffice installer (versions prior to 4.1.3, including some branded as OpenOffice.org) for Windows contains a defective operation that allows execution of arbitrary code with elevated privileges. This requires that the locatio…
EPSS: 0.003 (51.3th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 7.8 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.
Affected products
- Apache Openoffice
- Apache Software Foundation Openoffice — versions 4.0.0 to 4.1.2, older releases are also affected, including some branded as OpenOffice.org
- Microsoft Windows
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- security@apache.org (x_refsource_CONFIRM, Vendor Advisory)
- security@apache.org (VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory, vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID)
- security@apache.org (VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory, vdb-entry, x_refsource_SECTRACK)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2016-6804?
- CVE-2016-6804 is a high-severity vulnerability in Apache Openoffice, classified under CWE-264. CVSS score: 7.8/10. Published 2017-11-20.
- How severe is CVE-2016-6804?
- High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.8 out of 10.