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High severity · published Dec 11, 2023
CVE-2023-6186
Insufficient macro permission validation of The Document Foundation LibreOffice allows an attacker to execute built-in macros without warning
8.8
CVSS
0.8%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
Insufficient macro permission validation of The Document Foundation LibreOffice allows an attacker to execute built-in macros without warning. In affected versions LibreOffice supports hyperlinks with macro or similar built-in command targets that can be executed when activated without warning the user.
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Attack vector
Network
Complexity
Low
Privileges
Low
User interaction
None
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High
Scope
Unchanged
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)0.8% · higher than 55% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
DL
Debian Linux · Debian
11.0; 12.0 · source: NVD
FE
Fedora · Fedoraproject
38 · source: NVD
LI
Libreoffice · Libreoffice
7.5.0 before 7.5.9; 7.6.0 before 7.6.4 · source: NVD
Affected product
DL
Debian Linux
Debian
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-6186
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2023-6186
lists.debian.org
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2023/12/msg00026.html
Mailing List
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/QB7UB6CTWQUDOE657OVVRSDYUY3IPBJG/
Third Party Advisory
https://www.debian.org/security/2023/dsa-5574
Vendor Advisory
https://www.libreoffice.org/about-us/security/advisories/cve-2023-6186
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