CWE
287
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2024-1148: Weak Access Control - Arbitrary file upload

First published: Thu Mar 21 2024(Updated: )

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

Credit: security@opentext.com

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
PVCS Version Manager

Remedy

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

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2024-1148?

    CVE-2024-1148 has been classified as a critical vulnerability due to weak access controls.

  • How do I fix CVE-2024-1148?

    To remediate CVE-2024-1148, update to the latest version of OpenText PVCS Version Manager where access control issues have been addressed.

  • What types of attacks can exploit CVE-2024-1148?

    CVE-2024-1148 can be exploited for unauthorized file uploads and potential authentication bypass.

  • Which versions of OpenText PVCS Version Manager are affected by CVE-2024-1148?

    CVE-2024-1148 affects multiple versions of OpenText PVCS Version Manager prior to the latest patch.

  • Is there any workaround for CVE-2024-1148?

    Currently, the primary recommendation for CVE-2024-1148 is to upgrade to the patched version as there are no specific workarounds available.

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