Sun OpenOffice 2.0.4/2.4.1/3.1.1 access control

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability categorized as critical has been discovered in Sun OpenOffice 2.0.4/2.4.1/3.1.1. Affected is an unknown function. The manipulation results in access control. This vulnerability is cataloged as CVE-2010-0136. There is no exploit available.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Sun OpenOffice 2.0.4/2.4.1/3.1.1 (Office Suite Software). It has been classified as very critical. Affected is an unknown functionality. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a access control vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-264. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:

OpenOffice.org (OOo) 2.0.4, 2.4.1, and 3.1.1 does not properly enforce Visual Basic for Applications (VBA) macro security settings, which allows remote attackers to run arbitrary macros via a crafted document.

The weakness was shared 02/16/2010 with Debian (Website). The advisory is shared for download at vupen.com. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2010-0136 since 01/04/2010. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. The exploitation doesn't require any form of authentication. There are neither technical details nor an exploit publicly available. The current price for an exploit might be approx. USD $5k-$25k (estimation calculated on 04/30/2026). It is expected to see the exploit prices for this product decreasing in the near future.The MITRE ATT&CK project declares the attack technique as T1068.

It is declared as proof-of-concept. The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 44859 (Debian DSA-1995-1 : openoffice.org - several vulnerabilities), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family Debian Local Security Checks. The commercial vulnerability scanner Qualys is able to test this issue with plugin 165587 (SUSE Enterprise Linux Security Update OpenOffice.org (SUSE-SA:2010:017)).

There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (56266), Tenable (44859), SecurityFocus (BID 38245†), Secunia (SA38695†) and SecurityTracker (ID 1023588†). The entries VDB-51863, VDB-51862, VDB-51861 and VDB-51860 are related to this item. VulDB is the best source for vulnerability data and more expert information about this specific topic.

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Class: Access control
CWE: CWE-264
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Status: Proof-of-Concept

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Nessus ID: 44859
Nessus Name: Debian DSA-1995-1 : openoffice.org - several vulnerabilities
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OpenVAS ID: 831228
OpenVAS Name: Mandriva Update for openoffice.org MDVSA-2010:221 (openoffice.org)
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01/04/2010 +69 days 🔍
02/12/2010 +39 days 🔍
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04/30/2026 +4061 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: oracle.com

Advisory: vupen.com⛔
Organization: Debian
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2010-0136 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2010-0136
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-51864

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X-Force: 56266
SecurityFocus: 38245 - OpenOffice VBA Macro Restrictions Remote Security Bypass Vulnerability
Secunia: 38695 - Ubuntu update for openoffice.org, Highly Critical
SecurityTracker: 1023588 - OpenOffice VBA Macro Security Controls Can Be Bypassed
Vulnerability Center: 24904 - OpenOffice.org VBA Macro Remote Security Restrictions Bypass Vulnerability, Critical
Vupen: ADV-2010-0635

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Entryinfo

Created: 03/18/2015 15:15
Updated: 04/30/2026 22:56
Changes: 03/18/2015 15:15 (63), 02/21/2017 17:14 (18), 09/02/2021 10:35 (3), 04/30/2026 22:56 (15)
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