# CVE-2025-3272: Incorrect user authorization vulnerability has been identified in Open Text Operations Bridge Manager.

> Authenticated users can change their password without providing the old password, potentially leading to account takeover in OpenText Operations Bridge Manager.

- **Severity:** Medium 6.7 (`CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:A/VC:N/VI:H/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/AU:N/R:U/V:C/RE:L/U:Green`)
- **Exploited in the wild:** Not known
- **Login needed:** Not needed
- **Attackable:** Local or same network only
- **Victim action needed:** A user has to click or open something
- **Fix available:** No
- **Published:** 7 May 2025
- **Updated:** 7 May 2025
- **Also known as:** GHSA-5vm6-hp43-q7fh

## What is CVE-2025-3272?

CVE-2025-3272 is a medium-severity authentication bypass vulnerability in OpenText™ Operations Bridge Manager, published on 7 May 2025. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.

### Official description

Incorrect Authorization vulnerability in OpenText™ Operations Bridge Manager. 

The vulnerability could allow authenticated users to change their password without providing their old password.

This issue affects Operations Bridge Manager: 24.2, 24.4.

Weakness: CWE-863 (Incorrect Authorization)

## Which versions are affected by CVE-2025-3272?


## How do I fix CVE-2025-3272?

No fix has been published for CVE-2025-3272 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

## Is CVE-2025-3272 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2025-3272 in the wild and no public exploit code.

## Fix prompt for AI coding agents

```text
Check this codebase for CVE-2025-3272 and fix it if it is affected.

What it is: CVE-2025-3272 is a medium-severity authentication bypass vulnerability in OpenText™ Operations Bridge Manager, published on 7 May 2025. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.
Exploitation: There is no known exploitation of CVE-2025-3272 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-2025-3272/ (Markdown: https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2025-3272/index.md)
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## Sources

- CVE record: https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2025-3272
- NVD: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2025-3272
- OSV: https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2025-3272

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From sbomify Insights: https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2025-3272/
Summaries are generated and may contain mistakes; the official description above is the record.