CVE-2026-59264: high-severity vulnerability in Apache OpenOffice
Apache OpenOffice: Uncontrolled search path element vulnerability in Windows installer
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21Vexday Risk Score
No sign of exploitation. No public exploitation artifact known so far.
ssvc Trackcvss 7.8epss 0.2%
The Windows installers of Apache OpenOffice 4.1.16 and earlier allow an already manipulated system to run external code with elevated access.
Users are recommended to upgrade to version 4.1.17, which fixes this issue.
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Affected products
Apache Software Foundation · Apache OpenOfficeRelated CVEs — Apache OpenOffice
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