Apache OpenOffice up to 4.1.12 User Configuration Database inadequate encryption

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability classified as problematic has been found in Apache OpenOffice up to 4.1.12. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown functionality of the component User Configuration Database. Performing a manipulation results in inadequate encryption. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2022-37400. Remote exploitation of the attack is possible. No exploit is available. It is recommended to upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability classified as problematic has been found in Apache OpenOffice up to 4.1.12 (Office Suite Software). This affects some unknown processing of the component User Configuration Database. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a inadequate encryption vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-326. The product stores or transmits sensitive data using an encryption scheme that is theoretically sound, but is not strong enough for the level of protection required. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality. The summary by CVE is:

Apache OpenOffice supports the storage of passwords for web connections in the user's configuration database. The stored passwords are encrypted with a single master key provided by the user. A flaw in OpenOffice existed where the required initialization vector for encryption was always the same which weakens the security of the encryption making them vulnerable if an attacker has access to the user's configuration data. This issue affects: Apache OpenOffice versions prior to 4.1.13. Reference: CVE-2022-26306 - LibreOffice

The weakness was published 08/15/2022. It is possible to read the advisory at openoffice.org. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2022-37400 since 08/04/2022. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not publicly available. The attack technique deployed by this issue is T1600 according to MITRE ATT&CK.

Upgrading to version 4.1.13 eliminates this vulnerability.

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Class: Inadequate encryption
CWE: CWE-326 / CWE-310
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Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: OpenOffice 4.1.13

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08/04/2022 🔍
08/15/2022 +11 days 🔍
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09/11/2022 +27 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: apache.org

Advisory: openoffice.org
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2022-37400 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2022-37400
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-206415

Entryinfo

Created: 08/15/2022 15:36
Updated: 09/11/2022 14:14
Changes: 08/15/2022 15:36 (41), 09/11/2022 14:14 (11)
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Cache ID: 216:31D:103

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