TI-2026-71915 Aliases CVE-2026-75120 GHSA-v6cw-jvjx-mmwj

Authentication bypass in OpenText EnCase SAFE Agents

MEDIUM 48CWE-290Published 2026-10-13 · Updated 2026-10-16

Key facts

Attack vector: Network
Privileges required: None
User interaction: None
Attack complexity: Low
Attack requirements: None
Impact type: Security bypass
Confidentiality · integrity · availability: High · High · High
Fix status: No fix listed

Attack profile from CVSS 4.0 · CNA. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-290.

Summary

The EnCase SAFE Agents component used by several OpenText endpoint products contains an authentication bypass flaw (CWE-290). Endpoint Investigator, Endpoint Forensics & Response and Information Assurance are affected from 0 through 26.1, and Endpoint Security from 0 through 24.1. A remote attacker without credentials can bypass security controls during session establishment and connect to a vulnerable agent.

Written with Claude Haiku 5.5 from the sources below · 2026-10-27

Description from the CNA

The OpenText™ (EnCase SAFE Agents) component utilized by OpenText™ Endpoint Investigator, OpenText™ Endpoint Forensics & Response, OpenText™ Information Assurance, and OpenText™ Endpoint Security contains a security vulnerability on the Agents that could allow unauthorized or unauthenticated activity that establishes an unauthorized connection to a vulnerable Agent by bypassing intended security controls during session establishment

Why it matters now

Exploitation None reported CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV

EPSS 0.00412 35th percentileScored 2026-11-07

Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet

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

Vendor	Product	Affected versions	Fixed in	Status	Source
OpenText	Endpoint Investigator	up to 26.1	—	No fix listed	CNA
OpenText	Endpoint Forensics & Response	up to 26.1	—	No fix listed	CNA
OpenText	Information Assurance	up to 26.1	—	No fix listed	CNA
OpenText	Endpoint Security	up to 24.1	—	No fix listed	CNA

Endpoint Investigator VendorOpenText Affected up to 26.1 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
Endpoint Forensics & Response VendorOpenText Affected up to 26.1 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
Information Assurance VendorOpenText Affected up to 26.1 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
Endpoint Security VendorOpenText Affected up to 24.1 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA

Remediation

No fixed version is listed for Endpoint Investigator, Endpoint Forensics & Response, Information Assurance or Endpoint Security.

Written with Claude Haiku 5.5 from the sources below · 2026-10-27

Timeline

2026-10-13 Threatist record created from CVE-2026-75120
2026-10-13 Alias added: GHSA-v6cw-jvjx-mmwj
2026-10-16 CISA SSVC decision points changed

References

Advisory 1

https://support.opentext.com/csm?id=ot_kb_unauthenticated&sysparm_article=KB0872887

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

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Sources

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