CVE-2016-6803

HIGH

Apache Openoffice < 4.1.2 - Untrusted Search Path

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Description

An installer defect known as an "unquoted Windows search path vulnerability" affected the Apache OpenOffice before 4.1.3 installers for Windows. The PC must have previously been infected by a Trojan Horse application (or user) running with administrative privilege. Any installer with the unquoted search path vulnerability becomes a delayed trigger for the exploit.

Scores

CVSS v3 7.8
EPSS 0.0012
EPSS Percentile 30.6%
Attack Vector LOCAL
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Classification

CWE
CWE-426
Status draft

Affected Products (1)

apache/openoffice < 4.1.2

Timeline

Published Nov 13, 2017
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026