CVE-2025-12455: Username Enumeration Observable Response Discrepancy vulnerability has been discovered in OpenText™ Vertica.

Published Mar 13, 2026
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Updated

Observable response discrepancy vulnerability in OpenText™ Vertica allows Password Brute Forcing.   The vulnerability could lead to Password Brute Forcing in Vertica management console application.This issue affects Vertica: from 10.0 through 10.X, from 11.0 through 11.X, from 12.0 through 12.X.

Affected Software

2 affected components
OpenText Vertica>=undefined, >=undefined, >=undefined
OpenText Vertica>=10.0.0-0<=12.0.4-34

Remediation

Information

https://portal.microfocus.com/s/article/KM000045854?language=en_US

Event History

Mar 13, 2026
CVE Published
via MITRE·06:30 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·06:30 PM
RemedyDescriptionWeakness
Data Sourced
via NVD·07:53 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeaknessAffected Software
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2025-12455?

CVE-2025-12455 is considered a high severity vulnerability due to its potential for enabling password brute forcing.

2

How does CVE-2025-12455 affect OpenText Vertica?

CVE-2025-12455 allows attackers to exploit observable response discrepancies in OpenText Vertica which can lead to user enumeration.

3

How do I fix CVE-2025-12455?

To fix CVE-2025-12455, ensure you apply available security patches from OpenText and configure strong password policies.

4

What is the impact of CVE-2025-12455?

The impact of CVE-2025-12455 includes potential unauthorized access and compromise of user accounts through brute force attacks.

5

Is CVE-2025-12455 present in all versions of OpenText Vertica?

Yes, CVE-2025-12455 affects all versions of OpenText Vertica as it is related to an observable response discrepancy.

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