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CVE-2023-6186

Link targets allow arbitrary script execution

HIGH
8.8
CVSS Score
Published: December 11, 2023 at 11:56 AM UTC
Updated: June 17, 2026 at 06:50 AM UTC
4 products affected across 4 vendorsDebian LinuxFedoraLibreoffice

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Severity
HIGH8.8
Exploit prediction
EPSS 0.8%

Description

Insufficient macro permission validation of The Document Foundation LibreOffice allows an attacker to execute built-in macros without warning. In affected versions LibreOffice supports hyperlinks with macro or similar built-in command targets that can be executed when activated without warning the user.

Affected

Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.

Debian Linux· Debiandrupal
95%
11.012.0
Fedora· Fedora Projectrpm
95%
38
Libreoffice· Libreoffice
95%
7.5.0 ≤ v < 7.5.97.6.0 ≤ v < 7.6.4
Affected range stops below 7.5.9, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement
Affected range stops below 7.6.4, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement
LibreOffice· Document
60%
7.5 ≤ v < 7.5.97.6 ≤ v < 7.6.47.57.6
Affected range stops below 7.5.9, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement
Affected range stops below 7.6.4, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement

Remediation

No guide yet

No remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet. What the record does show:

Patch and advisory references

References (4)

Source: [email protected]
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2023/12/msg00026.html
Mailing ListThird Party Advisory
Source: [email protected]
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/[email protected]/message/QB7UB6CTWQUDOE657OVVRSDYUY3IPBJG/
Third Party Advisory
Source: [email protected]
https://www.debian.org/security/2023/dsa-5574
Vendor Advisory
Source: [email protected]
https://www.libreoffice.org/about-us/security/advisories/cve-2023-6186

CVSS

8.8HIGH[email protected]
Attack Vector
NETWORK
Complexity
LOW
Privileges
LOW
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality
HIGH
Integrity
HIGH
Availability
HIGH
Vector?

Quick Info

StatusMODIFIED
CWE
CWE-281

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