---
id: CVE-2026-90627
title: >-
  Apache OpenOffice: Local file inclusion via SQL provider and flat file
  database references
summary: >-
  The flat file database driver in Apache Openoffice versions through 4.1.16
  allows a crafted document to read the contents of any local file without
  asking the user.

  Users are recommended to upgrade to version 4.1.17, which fixes this issue.
severity: medium
cvss: 5.5
cvssVector: 'CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N'
cvssSource: adp
cwe:
  - CWE-552
vendor: Apache Software Foundation
product: Apache OpenOffice
affected:
  - apache_openoffice <= 4.1.16
ssvc:
  exploitation: none
  automatable: 'no'
  technicalImpact: partial
  timestamp: '2026-11-04T14:20:42.562107Z'
published: '2026-11-04'
updated: '2026-11-04'
sourceUpdated: '2026-11-04T14:20:48.394Z'
source: CVEORG
sourceUrl: 'https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-90627'
references:
  - url: 'https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/s7y9fspdysqojnr1z7ppltxtc48b4ljf'
tags:
  - cve.org
ingestedAt: '2026-11-05T21:36:00.380Z'
---

## Overview

The flat file database driver in Apache Openoffice versions through 4.1.16 allows a crafted document to read the contents of any local file without asking the user.
Users are recommended to upgrade to version 4.1.17, which fixes this issue.

## Affected

- `apache_openoffice <= 4.1.16`

## Remediation

Refer to the linked advisories for vendor-supplied fixes and affected version ranges.