Distribution advisory
This page covers CVE-2025-2866 as tracked by Ubuntu, for the package libreoffice. The fix is available in version 4:24.2.7-0ubuntu0.24.04.4; earlier versions remain affected.
How this vulnerability can be exploited
This issue can be reached with local access to the system, attack complexity is low, an attacker needs low-level privileges on the target. A user must be tricked into taking some action. Rated impact: confidentiality low, integrity none, availability none.
CVSS metrics in full
The score comes from this vector: CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:P/VC:L/VI:N/VA:N/SC:L/SI:N/SA:N
- Attack vector: Local — a local account, shell or session on the host is needed.
- Attack complexity: Low — the attack works reliably, with no preparation.
- Attack requirements: None — no deployment-specific condition has to hold.
- Privileges required: Low — an ordinary user account is enough.
- User interaction: Passive — a victim action is involved, but not a deliberate one.
- Confidentiality impact: Low — limited, and the attacker does not choose what is affected.
- Integrity impact: None.
- Availability impact: None.
Weakness class
UBUNTU-CVE-2025-2866 is classified as CWE-347: Improper Verification of Cryptographic Signature. A signature is not checked correctly, so forged or modified content is accepted as genuine.
Affected software
UBUNTU-CVE-2025-2866 is recorded against 1 package.
- libreoffice (fixed in 4:24.2.7-0ubuntu0.24.04.4)
Timeline and source
Published on 27 April 2025 and last revised on 22 April 2026. No public exploit is currently recorded for this entry. Record sourced from OSV.
References
ubuntu.com (Report)
www.cve.org (Report)
www.libreoffice.org (Report)
ubuntu.com (Advisory)
Other advisories for this package
libreoffice has other advisories on record. If you are patching this one, these are worth checking on the same host:
Same weakness in other software
These advisories are the same class of weakness (CWE-347: Improper Verification of Cryptographic Signature) in other software:
