CVE-2024-10865 Reflected Cross-Site Scripting vulnerability in OpenText Advanced Authentication

Critical 9.4 Published Updated

Attackers can execute arbitrary scripts in user browsers via reflected XSS in OpenText Advanced Authentication, potentially leading to session hijacking.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
A user has to click or open something
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2024-10865?

CVE-2024-10865 is a critical cross-site scripting vulnerability in OpenText Advance Authentication, published on 14 May 2025. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.

Official description

Improper Input validation leads to XSS or Cross-site Scripting vulnerability in OpenText Advanced Authentication. This issue affects Advanced Authentication versions before 6.5.

Weakness: CWE-79

Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-10865?

How do I fix CVE-2024-10865?

No fix has been published for CVE-2024-10865 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Escape output for the context it lands in and set a strict Content Security Policy. Upgrading the affected component is the real fix. More about Cross-site scripting.

Is CVE-2024-10865 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-10865 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-6v8w-jmjm-w8cq.

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