Authentication Bypass Vulnerability in OpenText Advanced Authentication
CVE-2025-8616

6.1MEDIUM

Key Information:

Vendor

Opentext
Status
Advanced Authentication
Vendor
CVE Published:
6 August 2025

What is CVE-2025-8616?

A security flaw has been identified in OpenText Advanced Authentication that enables a malicious browser plugin to capture and replay user authentication processes. This vulnerability allows unauthorized access by bypassing the intended user verification steps, posing a significant risk to user data and application security. Affected versions include Advanced Authentication 6.5.0 and earlier, necessitating immediate attention from users and organizations utilizing this technology.

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Affected Version(s)

Advanced Authentication Linux 6.5.0

References

https://staging.docs.microfocus.com/doc/42/main/advanceda...

CVSS V4

Score:
6.1
Severity:
MEDIUM
Confidentiality:
High
Integrity:
Low
Availability:
Low
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
High
Attack Required:
Physical
Privileges Required:
Undefined
User Interaction:
Unknown

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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