CVE-2016-6803

Published: Nov 13, 2017 Last Modified: Apr 20, 2025 EU-VD ID: EUVD-2016-7698 Aliases: GSD-2016-6803
ExploitDB:
Other exploit source:
Google Dorks:
HIGH 7,8
Attack Vector: local
Attack Complexity: low
Privileges Required: none
User Interaction: required
Scope: unchanged
Confidentiality: high
Integrity: high
Availability: high
HIGH 9,3
Access Vector: network
Access Complexity: medium
Authentication: none
Confidentiality: complete
Integrity: complete
Availability: complete

Description

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An installer defect known as an 'unquoted Windows search path vulnerability' affected the Apache OpenOffice before 4.1.3 installers for Windows. The PC must have previously been infected by a Trojan Horse application (or user) running with administrative privilege. Any installer with the unquoted search path vulnerability becomes a delayed trigger for the exploit.

EPSS (Exploit Prediction Scoring System)

Trend Analysis

EPSS (Exploit Prediction Scoring System)

Prevede la probabilità di sfruttamento basata su intelligence sulle minacce e sulle caratteristiche della vulnerabilità.

EPSS Score
0,0012
Percentile
0,3th
Updated

EPSS Score Trend (Last 90 Days)

426

Untrusted Search Path

Stable
Common Consequences
Security Scopes Affected:
Integrity Confidentiality Availability Access Control
Potential Impacts:
Gain Privileges Or Assume Identity Execute Unauthorized Code Or Commands Dos: Crash, Exit, Or Restart Read Files Or Directories
Applicable Platforms
All platforms may be affected
View CWE Details
Application

Openoffice by Apache

Version Range Affected
To 4.1.2 (inclusive)
cpe:2.3:a:apache:openoffice:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Common Platform Enumeration - Standardized vulnerability identification
https://www.openoffice.org/security/cves/CVE-2016-6803.html
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94418
Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94418
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1037015
Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1037015
https://www.openoffice.org/security/cves/CVE-2016-6803.html
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94418
Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94418
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1037015
Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1037015