#VU97440 Security features bypass in LibreOffice - CVE-2024-7788

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#VU97440 Security features bypass in LibreOffice - CVE-2024-7788

Published: September 17, 2024


Vulnerability identifier: #VU97440
Vulnerability risk: Medium
CVSSv4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:P/PR:N/UI:A/VC:H/VI:H/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Green
CVE-ID: CVE-2024-7788
CWE-ID: CWE-254
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vulnerable software:
LibreOffice
Software vendor:
LibreOffice

Description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to bypass implemented security restrictions.

The vulnerability exists due to software allows to execute macros with an invalid signature in when using a "repair mode". A remote attacker can trick the victim into recover a specially crafted file and potentially compromise the affected system.


Remediation

Install updates from vendor's website.

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