CVE-2024-3969 XML External Entity injection vulnerability in iManager
High 7.8
Published
Updated
Check this codebase for CVE-2024-3969 and fix it if it is affected.
What it is: CVE-2024-3969 is a high-severity vulnerability in OpenText iManager, published on 28 May 2024. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.
Exploitation: There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-3969 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Affected product: OpenText iManager. 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-2024-3969/ (Markdown: https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2024-3969/index.md)
Remote attackers can execute arbitrary code by sending malicious XML payloads to OpenText iManager.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Any signed-in user
- Attackable
- Local or same network only
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2024-3969?
CVE-2024-3969 is a high-severity vulnerability in OpenText iManager, published on 28 May 2024. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
XML External Entity injection vulnerability found in OpenText™ iManager 3.2.6.0200. This could lead to remote code execution by parsing untrusted XML payload
Weakness: CWE-611
Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-3969?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Microfocus Imanager.
How do I fix CVE-2024-3969?
No fix has been published for CVE-2024-3969 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2024-3969 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-3969 in the wild and no public exploit code.
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