CVE-2018-6871
LibreOffice < 6.0.1 - '=WEBSERVICE' Remote Arbitrary File Disclosure
Severity Score
9.8
*CVSS v3
Exploit Likelihood
*EPSS
Affected Versions
*CPE
Public Exploits
3
*Multiple Sources
Exploited in Wild
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*KEV
Decision
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*SSVC
Descriptions
LibreOffice before 5.4.5 and 6.x before 6.0.1 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via =WEBSERVICE calls in a document, which use the COM.MICROSOFT.WEBSERVICE function.
LibreOffice, en versiones anteriores a la 5.4.5 y versiones 6.x anteriores a la 6.0.1, permite que atacantes remotos lean archivos arbitrarios mediante llamadas =WEBSERVICE en un documento, que emplea la función COM.MICROSOFT.WEBSERVICE.
A flaw was found in libreoffice before 5.4.5 and before 6.0.1. Arbitrary remote file disclosure may be achieved by the use of the WEBSERVICE formula in a specially crafted ODS file.
LibreOffice is an open source, community-developed office productivity suite. It includes key desktop applications, such as a word processor, a spreadsheet, a presentation manager, a formula editor, and a drawing program. LibreOffice replaces OpenOffice and provides a similar but enhanced and extended office suite. Security Fix: libreoffice: Remote arbitrary file disclosure vulnerability via WEBSERVICE formula.
*Credits:
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* Common Vulnerability Scoring System
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Timeline
- 2018-02-08 CVE Published
- 2018-02-08 First Exploit
- 2018-02-09 CVE Reserved
- 2024-08-05 CVE Updated
- 2025-03-30 EPSS Updated
- ---------- Exploited in Wild
- ---------- KEV Due Date
CWE
- CWE-200: Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor
CAPEC
References (11)
| URL | Tag | Source |
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| URL | Date | SRC |
|---|---|---|
| https://packetstorm.news/files/id/146319 | 2018-02-08 | |
| https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/44022 | 2024-08-05 | |
| https://github.com/jollheef/libreoffice-remote-arbitrary-file-disclosure | 2024-08-05 |
| URL | Date | SRC |
|---|---|---|
| https://cgit.freedesktop.org/libreoffice/core/commit/?h=libreoffice-5-4-5&id=a916fc0c0e0e8b10cb4158fa0fa173fe205d434a | 2019-10-03 |
| URL | Date | SRC |
|---|---|---|
| https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:0418 | 2019-10-03 | |
| https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:0517 | 2019-10-03 | |
| https://usn.ubuntu.com/3579-1 | 2019-10-03 | |
| https://www.debian.org/security/2018/dsa-4111 | 2019-10-03 | |
| https://www.libreoffice.org/about-us/security/advisories/cve-2018-1055 | 2019-10-03 | |
| https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2018-6871 | 2018-03-13 | |
| https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1543120 | 2018-03-13 |
Affected Vendors, Products, and Versions
| Vendor | Product | Version | Other | Status | ||||||
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| Vendor | Product | Version | Other | Status | <-- --> | Vendor | Product | Version | Other | Status |
| Libreoffice Search vendor "Libreoffice" | Libreoffice Search vendor "Libreoffice" for product "Libreoffice" | < 5.4.5 Search vendor "Libreoffice" for product "Libreoffice" and version " < 5.4.5" | - |
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| Libreoffice Search vendor "Libreoffice" | Libreoffice Search vendor "Libreoffice" for product "Libreoffice" | 6.0.0 Search vendor "Libreoffice" for product "Libreoffice" and version "6.0.0" | - |
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| Libreoffice Search vendor "Libreoffice" | Libreoffice Search vendor "Libreoffice" for product "Libreoffice" | 6.0.0 Search vendor "Libreoffice" for product "Libreoffice" and version "6.0.0" | alpha1 |
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| Libreoffice Search vendor "Libreoffice" | Libreoffice Search vendor "Libreoffice" for product "Libreoffice" | 6.0.0 Search vendor "Libreoffice" for product "Libreoffice" and version "6.0.0" | beta1 |
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| Libreoffice Search vendor "Libreoffice" | Libreoffice Search vendor "Libreoffice" for product "Libreoffice" | 6.0.0 Search vendor "Libreoffice" for product "Libreoffice" and version "6.0.0" | beta2 |
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| Debian Search vendor "Debian" | Debian Linux Search vendor "Debian" for product "Debian Linux" | 9.0 Search vendor "Debian" for product "Debian Linux" and version "9.0" | - |
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| Canonical Search vendor "Canonical" | Ubuntu Linux Search vendor "Canonical" for product "Ubuntu Linux" | 14.04 Search vendor "Canonical" for product "Ubuntu Linux" and version "14.04" | lts |
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| Canonical Search vendor "Canonical" | Ubuntu Linux Search vendor "Canonical" for product "Ubuntu Linux" | 16.04 Search vendor "Canonical" for product "Ubuntu Linux" and version "16.04" | lts |
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| Canonical Search vendor "Canonical" | Ubuntu Linux Search vendor "Canonical" for product "Ubuntu Linux" | 17.10 Search vendor "Canonical" for product "Ubuntu Linux" and version "17.10" | - |
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| Redhat Search vendor "Redhat" | Enterprise Linux Desktop Search vendor "Redhat" for product "Enterprise Linux Desktop" | 6.0 Search vendor "Redhat" for product "Enterprise Linux Desktop" and version "6.0" | - |
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| Redhat Search vendor "Redhat" | Enterprise Linux Desktop Search vendor "Redhat" for product "Enterprise Linux Desktop" | 7.0 Search vendor "Redhat" for product "Enterprise Linux Desktop" and version "7.0" | - |
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| Redhat Search vendor "Redhat" | Enterprise Linux Server Search vendor "Redhat" for product "Enterprise Linux Server" | 6.0 Search vendor "Redhat" for product "Enterprise Linux Server" and version "6.0" | - |
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| Redhat Search vendor "Redhat" | Enterprise Linux Server Search vendor "Redhat" for product "Enterprise Linux Server" | 7.0 Search vendor "Redhat" for product "Enterprise Linux Server" and version "7.0" | - |
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| Redhat Search vendor "Redhat" | Enterprise Linux Server Aus Search vendor "Redhat" for product "Enterprise Linux Server Aus" | 7.4 Search vendor "Redhat" for product "Enterprise Linux Server Aus" and version "7.4" | - |
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| Redhat Search vendor "Redhat" | Enterprise Linux Server Aus Search vendor "Redhat" for product "Enterprise Linux Server Aus" | 7.6 Search vendor "Redhat" for product "Enterprise Linux Server Aus" and version "7.6" | - |
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| Redhat Search vendor "Redhat" | Enterprise Linux Server Eus Search vendor "Redhat" for product "Enterprise Linux Server Eus" | 7.4 Search vendor "Redhat" for product "Enterprise Linux Server Eus" and version "7.4" | - |
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| Redhat Search vendor "Redhat" | Enterprise Linux Server Eus Search vendor "Redhat" for product "Enterprise Linux Server Eus" | 7.5 Search vendor "Redhat" for product "Enterprise Linux Server Eus" and version "7.5" | - |
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| Redhat Search vendor "Redhat" | Enterprise Linux Server Eus Search vendor "Redhat" for product "Enterprise Linux Server Eus" | 7.6 Search vendor "Redhat" for product "Enterprise Linux Server Eus" and version "7.6" | - |
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| Redhat Search vendor "Redhat" | Enterprise Linux Server Tus Search vendor "Redhat" for product "Enterprise Linux Server Tus" | 7.4 Search vendor "Redhat" for product "Enterprise Linux Server Tus" and version "7.4" | - |
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| Redhat Search vendor "Redhat" | Enterprise Linux Server Tus Search vendor "Redhat" for product "Enterprise Linux Server Tus" | 7.6 Search vendor "Redhat" for product "Enterprise Linux Server Tus" and version "7.6" | - |
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| Redhat Search vendor "Redhat" | Enterprise Linux Workstation Search vendor "Redhat" for product "Enterprise Linux Workstation" | 6.0 Search vendor "Redhat" for product "Enterprise Linux Workstation" and version "6.0" | - |
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| Redhat Search vendor "Redhat" | Enterprise Linux Workstation Search vendor "Redhat" for product "Enterprise Linux Workstation" | 7.0 Search vendor "Redhat" for product "Enterprise Linux Workstation" and version "7.0" | - |
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