CVE-2023-6186 is a high-severity vulnerability affecting LibreOffice and its derivatives across Debian and Fedora distributions. It stems from insufficient macro permission validation, allowing attackers to embed built-in macros within hyperlinks that execute without user warning upon activation. With a CVSS score of 8.8 (HIGH), this vulnerability has a low attack complexity and can lead to significant impacts on confidentiality, integrity, and availability (C:H/I:H/A:H). Currently, there is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
>= 7.5, < 7.5.9CPE match | cpe:2.3:a:libreoffice:libreoffice:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
>= 7.6, < 7.6.4CPE match | cpe:2.3:a:libreoffice:libreoffice:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
>= 7.5.0, < 7.5.9CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:libreoffice:libreoffice:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
>= 7.6.0, < 7.6.4CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:libreoffice:libreoffice:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
38CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:fedoraproject:fedora:38:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.1
CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:H/A:H
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