CVE-2024-12425 LOW

CVE-2024-12425: Path traversal leading to arbitrary .ttf file write

Vendor The Document Foundation
Product LibreOffice
Weakness CWE-22 · Path traversal
Published January 7, 2025
Last update November 3, 2025
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CVSS base score

2.4/10
Attack vector Local
Attack complexity Low
Privileges required Low
User interaction —
Confidentiality —
Integrity —

CVSS vector

CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:P/VC:N/VI:L/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N

What the vulnerability does

01Description

Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal') vulnerability in The Document Foundation LibreOffice allows Absolute Path Traversal. An attacker can write to arbitrary locations, albeit suffixed with ".ttf", by supplying a file in a format that supports embedded font files. This issue affects LibreOffice: from 24.8 before < 24.8.4.

Key dates

02Disclosure timeline

January 7, 2025 CVE published
November 3, 2025 Record updated