Weak access control - arbitrary file upload in OpenText PVCS Version Manager
Priority MEDIUM 50CWE-287Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Security bypass
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- High · High · High
- Fix status
- Fixed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · CNA. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-287.
Summary
Weak access control in OpenText PVCS Version Manager allows potential bypassing of authentication and uploading of files.
Why it matters now
Exploitation None reported CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.00697 53rd percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix Fixed PVCS Version Manager (OpenText): 8.6.3.3
SSVC decision points
CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3
- Exploitation
- None
- Automatable
- Yes
- Technical impact
- Total
The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.
Affected products
Remediation
- Fix · CNA PVCS Version Manager (OpenText) Fixed in 8.6.3.3
Fixed in the same release
Records fixed by the same vendor advisory or release, as the CNA lists them.
- Release ·
OpenText PVCS Version Manager 8.6.3.3
2 records Highest priority Priority MEDIUM 2 MEDIUM
Other records, highest priority first
- TI-2024-01064 Weak Access Control - Arbitrary file downloadPriority MEDIUM 50
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2024-1148
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-37fc-9fm9-7mh2
References
More OpenText vulnerabilities
- TI-2022-22711 An issue was discovered in OpenText Content Suite Platform 22.1 (16.2.19.1803). CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
- TI-2022-22712 A remote OScript execution issue was discovered in OpenText Content Suite Platform 22.1… CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
- TI-2022-22710 An issue was discovered in OpenText Content Suite Platform 22.1 (16.2.19.1803). CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
- TI-2022-22707 An issue was discovered in OpenText Content Suite Platform 22.1 (16.2.19.1803). CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
- TI-2022-22706 An issue was discovered in OpenText Content Suite Platform 22.1 (16.2.19.1803). CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
- TI-2022-22709 An issue was discovered in OpenText Content Suite Platform 22.1 (16.2.19.1803). CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.5
Sources
- CVE-2024-1148 · CVE Program
- CVE-2024-1148 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-37fc-9fm9-7mh2 · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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