CWE
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Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2021-22501: XEE

First published: Thu Dec 19 2024(Updated: )

Improper Restriction of XML External Entity Reference vulnerability in OpenText™ Operations Bridge Manager allows Input Data Manipulation.  The vulnerability could be exploited to confidential information This issue affects Operations Bridge Manager: 2017.05, 2017.11, 2018.05, 2018.11, 2019.05, 2019.11, 2020.05, 2020.10.

Credit: security@opentext.com

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
OpenText Operations Bridge Manager>=2017.05<=2020.10

Remedy

CVE-2021-22501: A potential vulnerability has been identified in Opentext Operations Bridge Manager. https://portal.microfocus.com/s/article/KM000037407

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2021-22501?

    CVE-2021-22501 has a high severity rating due to its potential to enable unauthorized access to sensitive information.

  • How do I fix CVE-2021-22501?

    To fix CVE-2021-22501, update to the latest version of OpenText Operations Bridge Manager that addresses this vulnerability.

  • What software versions are affected by CVE-2021-22501?

    CVE-2021-22501 affects OpenText Operations Bridge Manager versions from 2017.05 to 2020.10.

  • What type of vulnerability is CVE-2021-22501?

    CVE-2021-22501 is classified as an improper restriction of XML external entity reference vulnerability.

  • What are the potential risks associated with CVE-2021-22501?

    Exploitation of CVE-2021-22501 could lead to data manipulation and unauthorized access to confidential information.

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