CVE-2025-0885 Incorrect Authorization vulnerability affects OpenText™ GroupWise

Low 1.8 Published Updated

Attackers can bypass access controls to view private calendar items in OpenText GroupWise, compromising user privacy.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
An administrator
Attackable
Local or same network only
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2025-0885?

CVE-2025-0885 is a low-severity missing authorization vulnerability in OpenText™ GroupWise, published on 3 Jul 2025. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Incorrect Authorization vulnerability in OpenText™ GroupWise allows Exploiting Incorrectly Configured Access Control Security Levels.

The vulnerability could allow unauthorized access to calendar items marked private.

This issue affects GroupWise versions 7 through 17.5, 23.4, 24.1, 24.2, 24.3, 24.4.

Weakness: CWE-863

Which versions are affected by CVE-2025-0885?

How do I fix CVE-2025-0885?

No fix has been published for CVE-2025-0885 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Upgrade, and check permissions on every request on the server, not only in the interface. More about Missing authorization.

Is CVE-2025-0885 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2025-0885 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-qv9c-rwmq-rgm5.

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