CVE-2025-15591 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Cross-site Scripting (XSS) in the Forums feature of OpenText Content Management Content Server could allow a bad actor to inject malicious code into a Forums web page.

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required None

Attack Requirements None

User Interaction Passive

Vulnerable System Confidentiality Impact Low

Vulnerable System Integrity Impact None

Vulnerable System Availability Impact None

Subsequent System Confidentiality Impact None

Subsequent System Integrity Impact None

Subsequent System Availability Impact None

No CVSS v3.1

No CVSS v3.0

No CVSS v2

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

No EPSS score available.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

OpenText

Content Management

unaffected

Version	Status	Constraints
`20.3`	affected	≤ 25.2

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Advisories

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Fixes

Solution

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Workaround

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References

Link	Providers
https://support.opentext.com/csm?id=ot_kb_unauthenticated&sysparm_article=KB0874468

History

Tue, 06 Oct 2026 13:45:00 +0000

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
Description		Cross-site Scripting (XSS) in the Forums feature of OpenText Content Management Content Server could allow a bad actor to inject malicious code into a Forums web page.
Title		Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability identified in OpenText™ Content Management
Weaknesses		CWE-79
References		https://support.opentext.com/csm?id=ot_kb_unauthenticated&sysparm_article=KB0874468
Metrics		cvssV4_0 `{'score': 5.3, 'vector': 'CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:P/VC:L/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N'}`

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MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: OpenText

Published: 2026-10-06T13:28:04.655Z

Updated: 2026-10-06T13:28:04.655Z

Reserved: 2026-02-26T14:50:31.626Z

Link: CVE-2025-15591

Vulnrichment

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NVD

Status : Awaiting Analysis

Published: 2026-10-06T14:17:34.087

Modified: 2026-10-06T16:00:36.547

Link: CVE-2025-15591

Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

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Weaknesses

CWE-79

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