# CVE-2022-26323: Incorrect Use of Privileged vulnerability has been discovered on OpenText™ UCMDB and Operation Bridge Manager product.

> Authenticated attackers can elevate privileges in OpenText Operations Bridge Manager and UCMDB products due to incorrect use of privileged APIs.

- **Severity:** High 8.7 (`CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/S:N/AU:N/R:U/V:C/RE:M/U:Amber`)
- **Exploited in the wild:** Not known
- **Login needed:** Any signed-in user
- **Attackable:** Over the internet
- **Victim action needed:** Not needed
- **Fix available:** No
- **Published:** 17 Apr 2025
- **Updated:** 17 Apr 2025
- **Also known as:** GHSA-r734-gfr8-7qj8

## What is CVE-2022-26323?

CVE-2022-26323 is a high-severity vulnerability in OpenText™ Operations Bridge Manager, published on 17 Apr 2025. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

### Official description

Incorrect Use of Privileged APIs vulnerability in OpenText™ Operations Bridge Manager, OpenText™ Operations Bridge Suite (Containerized), OpenText™ UCMDB ( Classic and Containerized) allows Privilege Escalation. 

The vulnerability could allow authenticated attackers to elevate user privileges. This issue affects Operations Bridge Manager: through 2021.05; Operations Bridge Suite (Containerized): through 2021.05; UCMDB ( Classic and Containerized): through 2021.05.

Weakness: CWE-648 (Incorrect Use of Privileged APIs)

## Which versions are affected by CVE-2022-26323?


## How do I fix CVE-2022-26323?

No fix has been published for CVE-2022-26323 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

## Is CVE-2022-26323 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2022-26323 in the wild and no public exploit code.

## Fix prompt for AI coding agents

```text
Check this codebase for CVE-2022-26323 and fix it if it is affected.

What it is: CVE-2022-26323 is a high-severity vulnerability in OpenText™ Operations Bridge Manager, published on 17 Apr 2025. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.
Exploitation: There is no known exploitation of CVE-2022-26323 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Affected product: OpenText™ Operations Bridge Manager. No package-level version data is available, so check the vendor advisory linked from the reference page.

Task:
1. Search the dependency manifests and lockfiles (for example package.json, package-lock.json, requirements.txt, poetry.lock, uv.lock, pom.xml, build.gradle, go.mod, Cargo.lock, Gemfile.lock) and any Dockerfiles for the affected packages, including transitive dependencies.
2. If an affected version is in use, upgrade it to the fixed version for its release line with the project's package manager, so the lockfile is regenerated. Prefer the smallest upgrade that fixes it.
3. If there is no fix, or the upgrade would break the build, do not guess: explain the risk and the safest workaround instead.
4. Run the tests and summarise what changed and why.
5. If nothing in the project is affected, say so and change nothing.

Reference: https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2022-26323/ (Markdown: https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2022-26323/index.md)
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## Sources

- CVE record: https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2022-26323
- NVD: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2022-26323
- OSV: https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2022-26323

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From sbomify Insights: https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2022-26323/
Summaries are generated and may contain mistakes; the official description above is the record.