9.8 High
CVSS3
Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
NONE
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality Impact
HIGH
Integrity Impact
HIGH
Availability Impact
HIGH
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
9.2 High
AI Score
Confidence
High
7.5 High
CVSS2
Access Vector
NETWORK
Access Complexity
LOW
Authentication
NONE
Confidentiality Impact
PARTIAL
Integrity Impact
PARTIAL
Availability Impact
PARTIAL
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
0.964 High
EPSS
Percentile
99.6%
Apache OpenOffice Writer is prone to a remote code execution (RCE) vulnerability.
# SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2019 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-or-later
CPE = "cpe:/a:apache:openoffice";
if(description)
{
script_oid("1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.814827");
script_version("2024-02-09T05:06:25+0000");
script_cve_id("CVE-2018-16858");
script_tag(name:"cvss_base", value:"7.5");
script_tag(name:"cvss_base_vector", value:"AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P");
script_tag(name:"last_modification", value:"2024-02-09 05:06:25 +0000 (Fri, 09 Feb 2024)");
script_tag(name:"severity_vector", value:"CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H");
script_tag(name:"severity_origin", value:"NVD");
script_tag(name:"severity_date", value:"2019-08-06 17:15:00 +0000 (Tue, 06 Aug 2019)");
script_tag(name:"creation_date", value:"2019-02-07 11:33:21 +0530 (Thu, 07 Feb 2019)");
script_tag(name:"qod_type", value:"registry");
script_name("Apache OpenOffice Remote Code Execution Vulnerability (Feb 2019) - Windows");
script_tag(name:"summary", value:"Apache OpenOffice Writer is prone to a remote code execution (RCE) 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 in the file 'pydoc.py' in
LibreOffices Python interpreter which accepts and executes arbitrary commands.");
script_tag(name:"impact", value:"Successful exploitation will allow remote
attackers to execute arbitrary code and traverse directories.");
script_tag(name:"affected", value:"Apache OpenOffice Writer through version 4.1.7.");
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:"https://thehackernews.com/2019/02/hacking-libreoffice-openoffice.html");
script_category(ACT_GATHER_INFO);
script_copyright("Copyright (C) 2019 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);
ver = infos["version"];
path = infos["location"];
if(version_is_less_equal(version:ver, test_version:"4.17.0")) {
report = report_fixed_ver(installed_version:ver, fixed_version:"None", install_path:path);
security_message(data:report);
exit(0);
}
exit(99);
9.8 High
CVSS3
Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
NONE
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality Impact
HIGH
Integrity Impact
HIGH
Availability Impact
HIGH
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
9.2 High
AI Score
Confidence
High
7.5 High
CVSS2
Access Vector
NETWORK
Access Complexity
LOW
Authentication
NONE
Confidentiality Impact
PARTIAL
Integrity Impact
PARTIAL
Availability Impact
PARTIAL
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
0.964 High
EPSS
Percentile
99.6%