CVE-2024-5532: A stored XSS vulnerability has been discovered on OpenText™ Operations Agent (OA).

Published Oct 28, 2024
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Updated

Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation (XSS or 'Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in OpenText™ Operations Agent.

The XSS vulnerability could allow an attacker with local admin permissions to manipulate the content of the internal status page of the Agent on the local system.

This issue affects Operations Agent: 12.20, 12.21, 12.22, 12.23, 12.24, 12.25, 12.26.

Affected Software

2 affected components
OpenText Operations Agent>=12.20<12.27
Microfocus Operations Agent>=12.20<=12.26

Remediation

Information

OpenText™ Operations Agent (OA) Security Bulletin - A low severity stored XSS vulnerability has been discovered. https://portal.microfocus.com/s/article/KM000035731

Event History

Oct 28, 2024
CVE Published
via MITRE·06:52 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·06:52 PM
RemedyDescriptionWeakness
Data Sourced
via NVD·07:15 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeaknessAffected Software
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2024-5532?

CVE-2024-5532 is classified as a high severity vulnerability due to its potential to allow attackers with local admin permissions to execute cross-site scripting attacks.

2

How do I fix CVE-2024-5532?

To resolve CVE-2024-5532, it is recommended to upgrade the OpenText Operations Agent to a version later than 12.27.

3

Who is affected by CVE-2024-5532?

CVE-2024-5532 affects users of OpenText Operations Agent versions between 12.20 and 12.27.

4

What type of vulnerability is CVE-2024-5532?

CVE-2024-5532 is an improper neutralization of input vulnerability, specifically an XSS (Cross-site Scripting) issue.

5

Can CVE-2024-5532 be exploited remotely?

CVE-2024-5532 requires local admin permissions for exploitation, indicating that an attacker must have access to the local network or system.

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