SB2023052953 - Spoofing attack in LibreOffice



SB2023052953 - Spoofing attack in LibreOffice

Published: May 29, 2023

Security Bulletin ID SB2023052953
Severity
Medium
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Remote access
Highest impact Data manipulation

Breakdown by Severity

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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.


1) Insufficient UI Warning of Dangerous Operations (CVE-ID: CVE-2023-2255)

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform spoofing attack.

The vulnerability exists due to the application allows usage of floating frames that can fetch content from external sources without prompting the user. A remote attacker can trick the victim to open a specially crafted file and perform spoofing attack.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.