CVE-2024-1147: Weak Access Control - Arbitrary file download

Published Mar 21, 2024
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Updated

Weak access control in OpenText PVCS Version Manager allows potential bypassing of authentication and download of files.

Affected Software

1 affected component
OpenText PVCS Version Manager

Remediation

Information

https://portal.microfocus.com/s/article/KM000026669

Event History

Mar 21, 2024
CVE Published
via MITRE·07:33 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·07:33 AM
RemedyDescriptionSeverityWeakness
Data Sourced
via NVD·08:15 AM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2024-1147?

CVE-2024-1147 has been rated as a high severity vulnerability due to its potential for unauthorized access and file downloads.

2

How do I fix CVE-2024-1147?

To fix CVE-2024-1147, ensure that you apply the latest security patches provided by OpenText for PVCS Version Manager.

3

What type of vulnerability is CVE-2024-1147?

CVE-2024-1147 is an access control vulnerability that allows bypassing of authentication.

4

What could be the impact of CVE-2024-1147?

The impact of CVE-2024-1147 could result in unauthorized users downloading sensitive files from the system.

5

Is CVE-2024-1147 specific to any version of OpenText PVCS Version Manager?

CVE-2024-1147 affects OpenText PVCS Version Manager but specific version details are not disclosed in the current description.

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