CVE-2025-8716 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

In Content Management versions 20.4- 25.3 authenticated attackers may exploit a complex cache poisoning technique to download unprotected files from the server if the filenames are known.

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity High

Privileges Required Low

Attack Requirements Present

User Interaction Active

Vulnerable System Confidentiality Impact High

Vulnerable System Integrity Impact Low

Vulnerable System Availability Impact None

Subsequent System Confidentiality Impact None

Subsequent System Integrity Impact None

Subsequent System Availability Impact None

No CVSS v3.1

No CVSS v3.0

No CVSS v2

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

No EPSS score available.

Exploitation none

Automatable no

Technical Impact partial

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Fixes

Solution

No solution given by the vendor.

Workaround

No workaround given by the vendor.

References

Link	Providers
https://support.opentext.com/csm?id=ot_kb_unauthenticated&sysparm_article=KB0847046

History

Thu, 11 Sep 2025 15:15:00 +0000

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
Metrics		ssvc `{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'partial'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}`

Thu, 11 Sep 2025 13:45:00 +0000

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
Description		In Content Management versions 20.4- 25.3 authenticated attackers may exploit a complex cache poisoning technique to download unprotected files from the server if the filenames are known.
Title		Cache exploitation vulnerability
Weaknesses		CWE-754
References		https://support.opentext.com/csm?id=ot_kb_unauthenticated&sysparm_article=KB0847046
Metrics		cvssV4_0 `{'score': 5.8, 'vector': 'CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:H/AT:P/PR:L/UI:A/VC:H/VI:L/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N'}`

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: OpenText

Published: 2025-09-11T13:42:01.686Z

Updated: 2025-09-11T14:16:18.491Z

Reserved: 2025-08-07T16:57:28.140Z

Link: CVE-2025-8716

Vulnrichment

Updated: 2025-09-11T14:16:15.225Z

NVD

Status : Received

Published: 2025-09-11T14:15:42.923

Modified: 2025-09-11T14:15:42.923

Link: CVE-2025-8716

Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

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