7.5
CWE
347
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2021-41830

First published: Mon Oct 11 2021(Updated: )

It is possible for an attacker to manipulate signed documents and macros to appear to come from a trusted source. All versions of Apache OpenOffice up to 4.1.10 are affected. Users are advised to update to version 4.1.11. See CVE-2021-25633 for the LibreOffice advisory.

Credit: security@apache.org

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Apache OpenOffice<4.1.11

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is CVE-2021-41830?

    CVE-2021-41830 refers to a vulnerability in Apache OpenOffice that allows attackers to manipulate signed documents and macros to appear to come from a trusted source.

  • Which versions of Apache OpenOffice are affected by CVE-2021-41830?

    All versions of Apache OpenOffice up to 4.1.10 are affected.

  • How can an attacker exploit CVE-2021-41830?

    An attacker can exploit CVE-2021-41830 by manipulating signed documents and macros to appear legitimate and from a trusted source.

  • What is the severity rating of CVE-2021-41830?

    CVE-2021-41830 has a severity rating of 7.5 (high).

  • How can I protect myself from CVE-2021-41830?

    To protect yourself from CVE-2021-41830, it is advised to update Apache OpenOffice to version 4.1.11.

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