CVE-2018-10583: apache openoffice
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2018-10583 is a high (CVSS 7.5) vulnerability in apache openoffice. EPSS estimates a 78.01% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 99.5% of scored vulnerabilities. 3 public exploits are recorded.
Advisory lineage
Upstream 0 · Downstream 4 · Related 2Timeline
- 01-05-2018PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 05-08-2024Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
An information disclosure vulnerability occurs when LibreOffice 6.0.3 and Apache OpenOffice Writer 4.1.5 automatically process and initiate an SMB connection embedded in a malicious file, as demonstrated by xlink:href=file://192.168.0.2/test.jpg within an office:document-content element in a .odt XML document.
CVSS metrics
4 scores · 3 sources · 2 versions- OSV · UbuntuEcosystem advisory · calculated7.5HighCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
- OSV · DebianEcosystem advisory · calculated7.5HighCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
EPSS trend
Probability
78.01%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
100%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
-0.34 pp
From 78.34% on 18-09-2026
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.
Public exploits
3 foundExploit Reference (secureyourit.co.uk)
Maturity: unknown
LibreOffice/Open Office - '.odt' Information Disclosure
Maturity: poc
LibreOffice 6.03 /Apache OpenOffice 4.1.5 Malicious ODT File Generator
auxiliary/fileformat/odt_badodt
Maturity: poc
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeAffected systems
Suse17 products
- libepubgen&distro=SUSE Linux Enterprise Workstation Extension 15< 0.1.1-3.3.1
- liblangtag&distro=SUSE Linux Enterprise Workstation Extension 15< 0.6.2-3.3.1
- libmwaw&distro=SUSE Linux Enterprise Workstation Extension 15< 0.3.14-4.3.1
- libnumbertext&distro=SUSE Linux Enterprise Workstation Extension 15< 1.0.5-1.3.1
- libreoffice&distro=SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12 SP3< 6.0.5.2-43.38.5
Redhat3 products
Debian2 products
- libreofficeAll versions (No fix recorded)
- debian_linuxEOL7.0 | 8.0 | 9.0
Apache1 product
- openoffice4.1.5
Canonical1 product
- ubuntu_linuxEOL14.04 | 16.04
Libreoffice1 product
- libreoffice6.0.3
Ubuntu1 product
- libreoffice< 1:4.2.8-0ubuntu5.5 | < 1:5.1.6~rc2-0ubuntu1~xenial6
7 vendors · 26 products
References
31 links- security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2018-10583X Refsource CONFIRMIssue TrackingThird Party AdvisoryAdvisory
- secureyourit.co.uk/wp/2018/05/01/creating-malicious-odt-files/X Refsource MISCExploitMitigationThird Party AdvisoryREPORT