CVE-2020-12802 vulnerability in LibreOffice and Other Products
Published on June 8, 2020
remote graphics contained in docx format retrieved in 'stealth mode'
LibreOffice has a 'stealth mode' in which only documents from locations deemed 'trusted' are allowed to retrieve remote resources. This mode is not the default mode, but can be enabled by users who want to disable LibreOffice's ability to include remote resources within a document. A flaw existed where remote graphic links loaded from docx documents were omitted from this protection prior to version 6.4.4. This issue affects: The Document Foundation LibreOffice versions prior to 6.4.4.
Weakness Type
What is an Information Disclosure Vulnerability?
The product exposes sensitive information to an actor that is not explicitly authorized to have access to that information.
CVE-2020-12802 has been classified to as an Information Disclosure vulnerability or weakness.
Products Associated with CVE-2020-12802
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Affected Versions
The Document Foundation LibreOffice:- Version unspecified and below 6.4.4 is affected.
Exploit Probability
EPSS
1.94%
Percentile
79.07%
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