OpenText Documentum Content Server (formerly EMC Documentum Content Server) 7.3, when…
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- Low
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- —
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- High · High · High
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA.
Summary
OpenText Documentum Content Server (formerly EMC Documentum Content Server) 7.3, when PostgreSQL Database is used and return_top_results_row_based config option is false, does not properly restrict DQL hints, which allows remote authenticated users to conduct DQL injection attacks and execute arbitrary DML or DDL commands via a crafted request. NOTE: this vulnerability exists because of an incomplete fix for CVE-2014-2520.
Why it matters now
SSVC decision points
Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — | all versions | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2017-5585
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-7j24-r56r-q9vh
References
More OpenText Documentum Content Server vulnerabilities
- TI-2023-15250 OpenText Documentum Content Server before 23.2 has a flaw that allows for privilege… CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.8
- TI-2017-11193 OpenText Documentum Content Server (formerly EMC Documentum Content Server) through 7.3… CVSS 3.0HIGH 8.8
- TI-2017-11017 OpenText Documentum Content Server (formerly EMC Documentum Content Server) through 7.3… CVSS 3.0HIGH 8.8
- TI-2017-11018 OpenText Documentum Content Server (formerly EMC Documentum Content Server) through 7.3… CVSS 3.0HIGH 8.8
- TI-2017-04907 OpenText Documentum Content Server has an inadequate protection mechanism against SQL… CVSS 3.0HIGH 8.8
- TI-2017-04906 OpenText Documentum Content Server allows superuser access via sys_obj_save or save of a… CVSS 3.0HIGH 8.8
Sources
- CVE-2017-5585 · CVE Program
- CVE-2017-5585 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-7j24-r56r-q9vh · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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