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TI-2023-06633 Aliases CVE-2023-7249GHSA-m37f-qr93-p7wv

Path traversal in OpenText Directory Services

Priority LOW 29CWE-22Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Network
Privileges required
Low
User interaction
Active
Attack complexity
Low
Attack requirements
None
Impact type
—
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
Low · Low · Low
Fix status
Fixed

Attack profile from CVSS 4.0 · CNA. Fix status from CNA.

Summary

Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal') vulnerability in OpenText OpenText Directory Services allows Path Traversal.This issue affects OpenText Directory Services: from 16.4.2 before 24.1.

Why it matters now

Exploitation None reported CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.00585 48th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix Fixed OpenText Directory Services (OpenText): 24.1

SSVC decision points

CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3

Exploitation
None
Automatable
No
Technical impact
Partial

The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
OpenTextOpenText Directory Services16.4.2 to before 24.124.1Patch availableCNA
  • OpenText Directory Services VendorOpenText Affected 16.4.2 to before 24.1 Fixed in 24.1 Patch available CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 1

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:opentext:directory_services:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*16.4.2 to before 24.1VulnerableOpenText
  • cpe:2.3:a:opentext:directory_services:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 16.4.2 to before 24.1 Vulnerable ·OpenText

Remediation

  • Fix · CNA OpenText Directory Services (OpenText) Fixed in 24.1

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2023-7249
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-m37f-qr93-p7wv

References

  • TI-2026-01343 Content spoofing vulnerability discovered in OpenText™ Directory Services CVSS 4.0MEDIUM 5.3

Sources