CVE-2026-1658: Content spoofing vulnerability discovered in OpenText™ Directory Services

Published Feb 19, 2026
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Updated

User Interface (UI) Misrepresentation of Critical Information vulnerability in OpenText™ Directory Services allows Cache Poisoning.

The vulnerability could be exploited by a bad actor to inject manipulated text into the OpenText application, potentially misleading users.

This issue affects Directory Services: from 20.4.1 through 25.2.

Affected Software

2 affected components
OpenText Directory Services>=20.4.1<=25.2
OpenText Directory Services>=20.4.1<=25.2

Remediation

Information

https://support.opentext.com/csm?id=ot_kb_unauthenticated&sysparm_article=KB0858517

Event History

Feb 19, 2026
CVE Published
via MITRE·10:40 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·10:40 PM
RemedyDescriptionWeakness
Data Sourced
via NVD·11:16 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeaknessAffected Software
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2026-1658?

CVE-2026-1658 has been rated with a high severity due to its potential for cache poisoning and user misrepresentation.

2

How does CVE-2026-1658 affect OpenText Directory Services?

CVE-2026-1658 affects OpenText Directory Services by allowing bad actors to inject manipulated text, misleading users within the application.

3

What versions of OpenText Directory Services are impacted by CVE-2026-1658?

CVE-2026-1658 impacts OpenText Directory Services versions from 20.4.1 through 25.2.

4

How can I remediate CVE-2026-1658?

To remediate CVE-2026-1658, ensure that you update OpenText Directory Services to a version above 25.2 or apply any relevant security patches provided by OpenText.

5

Who is affected by CVE-2026-1658?

Organizations utilizing OpenText Directory Services within the specified version range are at risk from CVE-2026-1658.

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