CVE-2026-90631

Apache OpenOffice: Remote document loaded without prompt, possibiy leaking environment variables

Published Nov 4, 2026 CVSS 3.1 · 3.3 Low EPSS < 1% KEV · Not listed
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.

Remediation

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History
Type Values Removed Values Added
First Time appeared Apache
Apache openoffice
CPEs cpe:2.3:a:apache:openoffice:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Vendors & Products Apache
Apache openoffice
Type Values Removed Values Added
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 3.3, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N'}

ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'partial'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}

Type Values Removed Values Added
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.
Title Apache OpenOffice: Remote document loaded without prompt, possibiy leaking environment variables
Weaknesses CWE-939
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Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
apache
Published
Updated
Nov 4, 2026, 1:56 PM
Reserved
Sep 12, 2026, 8:51 PM
Status
Analyzed
Published
Nov 4, 2026, 11:17 AM
Modified
Nov 4, 2026, 3:59 PM