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CVE-2018-16858
HIGH · CVSS 7.8
EPSS exploitation probability: 0%
Published 2019-03-25T18:29:00.463 · Last modified 2026-06-17T01:44:55.530

Summary

It was found that libreoffice before versions 6.0.7 and 6.1.3 was vulnerable to a directory traversal attack which could be used to execute arbitrary macros bundled with a document. An attacker could craft a document, which when opened by LibreOffice, would execute a Python method from a script in any arbitrary file system location, specified relative to the LibreOffice install location.

Affected products

libreoffice — libreoffice

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References

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