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Improper Validation of Specified Type of Input

CVE-2024-8125

Medium
5.4/10

Summary

Improper Validation of Specified Type of Input vulnerability in OpenText™ Content Management (Extended ECM) allows Parameter Injection.  A bad actor with the required OpenText Content Management privileges (not root) could expose the vulnerability to carry out a remote code execution attack on the target system. This issue affects Content Management (Extended ECM): from 10.0 through 24.4  with WebReports module installed and enabled.

  • HIGH
  • ADJACENT
  • PASSIVE
  • LOW

CWE-1287 - Improper Validation of Specified Type of Input

The product receives input that is expected to be of a certain type, but it does not validate or incorrectly validates that the input is actually of the expected type.

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Advisory Timeline

  • Published