CVE-2022-37400

Summary

CVECVE-2022-37400
StatePUBLIC
Assigner[email protected]
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2022-08-15 11:21:00 UTC
Updated2023-08-02 17:20:00 UTC
DescriptionApache OpenOffice supports the storage of passwords for web connections in the user's configuration database. The stored passwords are encrypted with a single master key provided by the user. A flaw in OpenOffice existed where the required initialization vector for encryption was always the same which weakens the security of the encryption making them vulnerable if an attacker has access to the user's configuration data. This issue affects: Apache OpenOffice versions prior to 4.1.13. Reference: CVE-2022-26306 - LibreOffice

Risk And Classification

Problem Types: CWE-330

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Application Apache Openoffice All All All All

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
oss-security - CVE-2022-37400: Apache OpenOffice Static Initialization Vector Allows to Recover Passwords for Web Connections Without Knowing the Master Password MLIST www.openwall.com
CVE-2022-37400 MISC www.openoffice.org
CVE Program record CVE.ORG www.cve.org canonical
NVD vulnerability detail NVD nvd.nist.gov canonical, analysis

Legacy QID Mappings

  • 691085 Free Berkeley Software Distribution (FreeBSD) Security Update for apache openoffice (6678211c-bd47-11ed-beb0-1c1b0d9ea7e6)
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