libreoffice: Arbitrary file disclosure in Calc and Writer
Published Nov 10, 2015
4.3
MEDIUMCVSS 2.0
EPSS 13.83%
Description
LibreOffice before 4.4.5 and Apache OpenOffice before 4.1.2 uses the stored LinkUpdateMode configuration information in OpenDocument Format files and templates when handling links, which might allow remote attackers to obtain sensitive information via a crafted document, which embeds data from local files into (1) Calc or (2) Writer.
Affected products
No data.
Configuration 1
- ≤ 4.4.4
Configuration 2
- 12.04
- 14.04
- 15.04
- 7.0
- 8.0
Configuration 3
- ≤ 4.1.1
No data.
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6
libreoffice-1:4.2.8.2-11.el6_7.1
Fixed · RHSA-2015:2619
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7
libreoffice-1:4.3.7.2-5.el7_2.1
Fixed · RHSA-2015:2619
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5
openoffice.org
Will not fix
| Product | Package | State | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 | libreoffice-1:4.2.8.2-11.el6_7.1 | Fixed | RHSA-2015:2619 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7 | libreoffice-1:4.3.7.2-5.el7_2.1 | Fixed | RHSA-2015:2619 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 | openoffice.org | Will not fix | n/a |
No package ranges for this CVE.
Remediation
No remediation recorded yet.
Metrics
No CVSS v4.0 score for this CVE.
No CVSS v3.1 score for this CVE.
No CVSS v3.0 score for this CVE.
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
This CVE is not in the KEV list.
No CISA SSVC assessment for this CVE yet.
Estimated probability of exploitation in the wild in the next 30 days (FIRST EPSS). As of Oct 1, 2026.
Score over time
2022–2026- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Percentile over time
- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Table of values (29 key points)
Flat stretches are collapsed; showing up to 120 newest points.
| Date | Score | Percentile | Model |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1, 2026 | 13.83% (0.13826) | 96.41th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Jun 15, 2026 | 13.83% (0.13826) | 96.03th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Dec 1, 2025 | 8.71% (0.08706) | 92.18th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Nov 4, 2025 | 9.89% (0.09892) | 92.67th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Nov 1, 2025 | 6.83% (0.06833) | 90.96th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Oct 28, 2025 | 9.89% (0.09892) | 92.66th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Oct 27, 2025 | 7.99% (0.07995) | 91.70th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Oct 4, 2025 | 9.89% (0.09892) | 92.71th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Oct 1, 2025 | 6.83% (0.06833) | 91.01th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Sep 5, 2025 | 7.99% (0.07995) | 91.76th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Sep 1, 2025 | 5.48% (0.05476) | 89.90th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Aug 4, 2025 | 7.99% (0.07995) | 91.72th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Aug 1, 2025 | 5.48% (0.05476) | 89.89th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Jul 13, 2025 | 7.99% (0.07995) | 91.66th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Jul 4, 2025 | 3.56% (0.03565) | 87.24th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Jul 1, 2025 | 2.43% (0.02426) | 84.50th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Jun 4, 2025 | 3.93% (0.03933) | 87.76th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Jun 1, 2025 | 2.53% (0.02530) | 84.72th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| May 4, 2025 | 3.93% (0.03933) | 87.69th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| May 1, 2025 | 2.53% (0.02530) | 84.61th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 30, 2025 | 3.93% (0.03933) | 87.25th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 29, 2025 | 6.04% (0.06039) | 84.12th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 17, 2025 | 3.93% (0.03933) | 87.56th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Dec 12, 2024 | 0.22% (0.00220) | 60.95th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Jun 13, 2024 | 0.22% (0.00220) | 60.12th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 7, 2023 | 0.22% (0.00220) | 58.12th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 6, 2023 | 3.72% (0.03718) | 85.08th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Apr 1, 2022 | 3.72% (0.03718) | 83.56th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 4, 2022 | 3.72% (0.03718) | 66.71th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
References (15)
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-2619.html vendor-advisoryx_refsource_REDHATThird Party Advisory
- http://www.debian.org/security/2015/dsa-3394 vendor-advisoryx_refsource_DEBIANThird Party Advisory
- http://www.libreoffice.org/about-us/security/advisories/cve-2015-4551/ x_refsource_CONFIRMVendor Advisory
- http://www.openoffice.org/security/cves/CVE-2015-4551.html x_refsource_CONFIRMVendor Advisory
- http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/linuxbulletinoct2015-2719645.html x_refsource_CONFIRMThird Party Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/77486 vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDBroken LinkThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1034085 vdb-entryx_refsource_SECTRACKThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1034091 vdb-entryx_refsource_SECTRACKThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2793-1 vendor-advisoryx_refsource_UBUNTUThird Party Advisory
- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2015-4551 Vendor Advisory
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1278812 Issue Tracking
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2015-4551
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201603-05 vendor-advisoryx_refsource_GENTOOThird Party Advisory
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201611-03 vendor-advisoryx_refsource_GENTOOThird Party Advisory
- https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2015-4551
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