CVE-2025-8052 HQL Injection vulnerability has been discovered in Opentext Flipper.

Low 1.0 Published 20 Oct 2025 Updated 21 Oct 2025

A low-privilege user can exploit an HQL injection flaw in OpenText Flipper to extract sensitive data from the database.

Exploited in the wild: Not known
Login needed: Any signed-in user
Attackable: Local or same network only
Victim action needed: A user has to click or open something
Fix: None listed

What is CVE-2025-8052?

CVE-2025-8052 is a low-severity SQL injection vulnerability in opentext Flipper, published on 20 Oct 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

SQL Injection vulnerability in opentext Flipper allows SQL Injection.

The vulnerability could allow a low privilege user to interact with the database in unintended ways and extract data by interacting with the HQL processor.

This issue affects Flipper: 3.1.2.

Weakness: CWE-564

Which versions are affected by CVE-2025-8052?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Opentext Flipper.

How do I fix CVE-2025-8052?

No fix has been published for CVE-2025-8052 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Use parameterised queries everywhere and never build SQL by joining strings. Upgrade affected software first; a web application firewall only buys time. More about SQL injection.

Is CVE-2025-8052 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2025-8052 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-7x66-29g6-cq28.