Vulnerability 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 Score
HIGH
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Libreoffice | Libreoffice | 6.0.3 |
| Apache | Openoffice | 4.1.5 |
| Debian | Debian Linux | 7.0 |
| Redhat | Enterprise Linux Desktop | 7.0 |
| Redhat | Enterprise Linux Server | 7.0 |
| Redhat | Enterprise Linux Workstation | 7.0 |
| Canonical | Ubuntu Linux | 14.04 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2020/Oct/26
- http://secureyourit.co.uk/wp/2018/05/01/creating-malicious-odt-files/ExploitMitigationThird Party Advisory
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:3054Third Party Advisory
- https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/0598708912978b27121b2e380b44a225c706aca882c
- https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/6c65f22306c36c95e75f8d2b7f49cfcbeb0a4614245
- https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/c8fd59ac77b42aac90eb5c59b87f3ab59b5e0c3bfb4
- https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2018-10583Issue TrackingThird Party Advisory
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/3883-1/Third Party Advisory
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/44564/ExploitThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2020/Oct/26
- http://secureyourit.co.uk/wp/2018/05/01/creating-malicious-odt-files/ExploitMitigationThird Party Advisory
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:3054Third Party Advisory
- https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/0598708912978b27121b2e380b44a225c706aca882c
- https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/6c65f22306c36c95e75f8d2b7f49cfcbeb0a4614245
- https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/c8fd59ac77b42aac90eb5c59b87f3ab59b5e0c3bfb4
FAQ
What is CVE-2018-10583?
CVE-2018-10583 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.5 (HIGH). 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 demonstra...
How severe is CVE-2018-10583?
CVE-2018-10583 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 7.5/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2018-10583?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Libreoffice Libreoffice, Apache Openoffice, Debian Debian Linux, Redhat Enterprise Linux Desktop, Redhat Enterprise Linux Server.