CVE-2018-6871

Summary

CVECVE-2018-6871
StatePUBLIC
Assigner[email protected]
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2018-02-09 06:29:00 UTC
Updated2019-10-03 00:03:00 UTC
DescriptionLibreOffice 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.

Risk And Classification

Problem Types: NVD-CWE-noinfo

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Operating System Canonical Ubuntu Linux 14.04 All All All
Operating System Canonical Ubuntu Linux 16.04 All All All
Operating System Canonical Ubuntu Linux 17.10 All All All
Operating System Canonical Ubuntu Linux 14.04 All All All
Operating System Canonical Ubuntu Linux 16.04 All All All
Operating System Canonical Ubuntu Linux 17.10 All All All
Operating System Debian Debian Linux 9.0 All All All
Operating System Debian Debian Linux 9.0 All All All
Application Libreoffice Libreoffice All All All All
Application Libreoffice Libreoffice 6.0.0 All All All
Application Libreoffice Libreoffice 6.0.0 alpha1 All All
Application Libreoffice Libreoffice 6.0.0 beta1 All All
Application Libreoffice Libreoffice 6.0.0 beta2 All All
Application Libreoffice Libreoffice All All All All
Application Libreoffice Libreoffice 6.0.0 All All All
Application Libreoffice Libreoffice 6.0.0 alpha1 All All
Application Libreoffice Libreoffice 6.0.0 beta1 All All
Application Libreoffice Libreoffice 6.0.0 beta2 All All
Operating System Redhat Enterprise Linux Desktop 6.0 All All All
Operating System Redhat Enterprise Linux Desktop 7.0 All All All
Operating System Redhat Enterprise Linux Desktop 6.0 All All All
Operating System Redhat Enterprise Linux Desktop 7.0 All All All
Operating System Redhat Enterprise Linux Server 6.0 All All All
Operating System Redhat Enterprise Linux Server 7.0 All All All
Operating System Redhat Enterprise Linux Server 6.0 All All All
Operating System Redhat Enterprise Linux Server 7.0 All All All
Operating System Redhat Enterprise Linux Server Aus 7.4 All All All
Operating System Redhat Enterprise Linux Server Aus 7.6 All All All
Operating System Redhat Enterprise Linux Server Aus 7.4 All All All
Operating System Redhat Enterprise Linux Server Aus 7.6 All All All
Operating System Redhat Enterprise Linux Server Eus 7.4 All All All
Operating System Redhat Enterprise Linux Server Eus 7.5 All All All
Operating System Redhat Enterprise Linux Server Eus 7.6 All All All
Operating System Redhat Enterprise Linux Server Eus 7.4 All All All
Operating System Redhat Enterprise Linux Server Eus 7.5 All All All
Operating System Redhat Enterprise Linux Server Eus 7.6 All All All
Operating System Redhat Enterprise Linux Server Tus 7.4 All All All
Operating System Redhat Enterprise Linux Server Tus 7.6 All All All
Operating System Redhat Enterprise Linux Server Tus 7.4 All All All
Operating System Redhat Enterprise Linux Server Tus 7.6 All All All
Operating System Redhat Enterprise Linux Workstation 6.0 All All All
Operating System Redhat Enterprise Linux Workstation 7.0 All All All
Operating System Redhat Enterprise Linux Workstation 6.0 All All All
Operating System Redhat Enterprise Linux Workstation 7.0 All All All

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
GitHub - jollheef/libreoffice-remote-arbitrary-file-disclosure: Proof of concept of LibreOffice remote arbitrary file disclosure vulnerability MISC github.com Exploit, Third Party Advisory
USN-3579-1: LibreOffice vulnerability | Ubuntu security notices UBUNTU usn.ubuntu.com Third Party Advisory
Red Hat Customer Portal REDHAT access.redhat.com Third Party Advisory
libreoffice/core - main, development code repository CONFIRM cgit.freedesktop.org Patch, Third Party Advisory
CVE-2018-6871 | LibreOffice - Free Office Suite - Fun Project - Fantastic People CONFIRM www.libreoffice.org Vendor Advisory
LibreOffice < 6.0.1 - '=WEBSERVICE' Remote Arbitrary File Disclosure - Linux remote Exploit EXPLOIT-DB www.exploit-db.com Exploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
Debian -- Security Information -- DSA-4111-1 libreoffice DEBIAN www.debian.org Third Party Advisory
Red Hat Customer Portal REDHAT access.redhat.com Third Party Advisory
CVE Program record CVE.ORG www.cve.org canonical
NVD vulnerability detail NVD nvd.nist.gov canonical, analysis

Legacy QID Mappings

  • 710254 Gentoo Linux LibreOffice Information disclosure Vulnerability (GLSA 201802-06)

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