Vulnerability Description
Exposure of Environmental Variables and arbitrary INI file values to an Unauthorized Actor vulnerability in The Document Foundation LibreOffice. URLs could be constructed which expanded environmental variables or INI file values, so potentially sensitive information could be exfiltrated to a remote server on opening a document containing such links. This issue affects LibreOffice: from 24.8 before < 24.8.4.
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Libreoffice | Libreoffice | >= 24.8.0.1, < 24.8.4 |
| Debian | Debian Linux | 11.0 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- https://www.libreoffice.org/about-us/security/advisories/cve-2024-12426Vendor Advisory
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2025/01/msg00013.htmlMailing ListThird Party Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2024-12426?
CVE-2024-12426 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 6.5 (MEDIUM). Exposure of Environmental Variables and arbitrary INI file values to an Unauthorized Actor vulnerability in The Document Foundation LibreOffice. URLs could be constructed which expanded environmen...
How severe is CVE-2024-12426?
CVE-2024-12426 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 6.5/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2024-12426?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Libreoffice Libreoffice, Debian Debian Linux.