Apache OpenOffice Writer ODT file Information Disclosure Vulnerability (May 2018) - Windows
🗓️ 07 May 2018 00:00:00Reported by Copyright (C) 2018 Greenbone AGType
openvas🔗 plugins.openvas.org👁 45 Views
| Reporter | Title | Published | Views | Family All 72 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LibreOffice / Open Office - .odt Information Disclosure Exploit | 2 May 201800:00 | – | zdt | |
| The vulnerability of LibreOffice and Apache OpenOffice office programs, related to the automatic initiation of SMB connections, allows attackers to gain access to protected information. | 19 Feb 201900:00 | – | bdu_fstec | |
| CVE-2018-10583 | 6 Jun 201816:36 | – | circl | |
| LibreOffice and Apache OpenOffice Information Disclosure Vulnerability (CNVD-2018-09235) | 3 May 201800:00 | – | cnvd | |
| CVE-2018-10583 | 1 May 201816:00 | – | cve | |
| CVE-2018-10583 | 1 May 201816:00 | – | cvelist | |
| CVE-2018-10583 | 1 May 201816:00 | – | debiancve | |
| LibreOffice/Open Office - '.odt' Information Disclosure | 2 May 201800:00 | – | exploitdb | |
| EulerOS 2.0 SP5 : libreoffice (EulerOS-SA-2020-2551) | 15 Dec 202000:00 | – | nessus | |
| Fedora 27 : 1:libreoffice (2018-490f30ffa0) | 14 May 201800:00 | – | nessus |
10
| Source | Link |
|---|---|
| secureyourit | www.secureyourit.co.uk/wp/2018/05/01/creating-malicious-odt-files/ |
# SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2018 Greenbone AG
# Some text descriptions might be excerpted from (a) referenced
# source(s), and are Copyright (C) by the respective right holder(s).
#
# SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only
CPE = "cpe:/a:apache:openoffice";
if(description)
{
script_oid("1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.812873");
script_version("2025-09-19T15:40:40+0000");
script_cve_id("CVE-2018-10583");
script_tag(name:"cvss_base", value:"5.0");
script_tag(name:"cvss_base_vector", value:"AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N");
script_tag(name:"last_modification", value:"2025-09-19 15:40:40 +0000 (Fri, 19 Sep 2025)");
script_tag(name:"severity_vector", value:"CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N");
script_tag(name:"severity_origin", value:"NVD");
script_tag(name:"severity_date", value:"2020-10-21 13:15:00 +0000 (Wed, 21 Oct 2020)");
script_tag(name:"creation_date", value:"2018-05-07 15:19:54 +0530 (Mon, 07 May 2018)");
script_tag(name:"qod_type", value:"registry");
script_name("Apache OpenOffice Writer ODT file Information Disclosure Vulnerability (May 2018) - Windows");
script_tag(name:"summary", value:"Apache OpenOffice Writer is prone to an information disclosure vulnerability.");
script_tag(name:"vuldetect", value:"Checks if a vulnerable version is present on the target host.");
script_tag(name:"insight", value:"The flaw exists within an
office:document-content element in a .odt XML document.");
script_tag(name:"impact", value:"Successful exploitation will allow an attacker
to automatically process and initiate an SMB connection embedded in a malicious
.odt file and leak NetNTLM credentials.");
script_tag(name:"affected", value:"Apache OpenOffice Writer version 4.1.5 on Windows.");
script_tag(name:"solution", value:"No known solution was made available for at least one year since the disclosure
of this vulnerability. Likely none will be provided anymore. General solution options are to upgrade to a newer
release, disable respective features, remove the product or replace the product by another one.");
script_tag(name:"solution_type", value:"WillNotFix");
script_xref(name:"URL", value:"http://secureyourit.co.uk/wp/2018/05/01/creating-malicious-odt-files/");
script_category(ACT_GATHER_INFO);
script_copyright("Copyright (C) 2018 Greenbone AG");
script_family("General");
script_dependencies("secpod_openoffice_detect_win.nasl");
script_mandatory_keys("OpenOffice/Win/Ver");
exit(0);
}
include("host_details.inc");
include("version_func.inc");
if(!infos = get_app_version_and_location(cpe:CPE, exit_no_version:TRUE)) exit(0);
over = infos["version"];
opath = infos["location"];
if(over == "4.15.9789") {
report = report_fixed_ver(installed_version:over, fixed_version:"None", install_path:opath);
security_message(data:report);
exit(0);
}
exit(0);
Data
Build on a solid foundation with Vulners data
We provide the essential building blocks for cybersecurity solutions with comprehensive, structured, and constantly updated vulnerability and exploits data
Api
Power your application with Vulners API
The Vulners REST API offers reliable, high-performance access to vulnerability intelligence, with 99.9% SLA uptime and CDN-backed data delivery for seamless global access
App
Assess and manage vulnerabilities with Vulners tools
Built on top of Vulners' database and SDK, end-user solutions give security professionals and developers lightweight and powerful tools for vulnerability remediation
19 Sep 2025 00:00Current
7.5High risk
Vulners AI Score7.5
CVSS 25
CVSS 37.5
EPSS0.78972