CVE-2026-90631
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CVE-2026-90631 is a low-severity vulnerability rated 3.3/10 on the CVSS scale. Apache OpenOffice documents can contain links. A missing Authorization vulnerability in Apache OpenOffice allowed an attacker to craft a document that would cause external links to be loaded without prompt, possibly transferring the contents of environment variables in the process. This issue affects Apache OpenOffice: through 4.1.16. Users are recommended to upgrade to version 4.1.17, which fixes the issue..
Description
Apache OpenOffice documents can contain links. A missing Authorization vulnerability in Apache OpenOffice allowed an attacker to craft a document that would cause external links to be loaded without prompt, possibly transferring the contents of environment variables in the process. This issue affects Apache OpenOffice: through 4.1.16. Users are recommended to upgrade to version 4.1.17, which fixes the issue.
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Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Apache | Openoffice | < 4.1.17 |
References
- https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/j19rrk8jwrlg41tj6rfdcccj8cyyxhz9Mailing List, Vendor Advisory
- https://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2026/11/03/30Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
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