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CVE-2025-15579 (GCVE-0-2025-15579)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2026-02-18 14:57 – Updated: 2026-02-27 21:46
VLAI
Title
An Insecure Deserialization vulnerability has been discovered in OpenText™ Directory Services.
Summary
Deserialization of Untrusted Data vulnerability in OpenText™ Directory Services allows Object Injection.  The vulnerability could lead to remote code execution, denial of service, or privilege escalation. This issue affects Directory Services: before 24.4.16, from 25.1 before 25.1.9, from 25.2 before 25.2.9, from 25.3 before 25.3.8, from 25.4 before 25.4.5, from 26.1 before 26.1.2.
SSVC
Exploitation: none Automatable: no Technical Impact: total
CISA Coordinator · CISA-ADP (v2.0.3)
Decision recorded 2026-02-18 18:19 UTC
CWE
  • CWE-502 - Deserialization of Untrusted Data
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version CPE status
OpenText™ Directory Services Affected: 0 , < 24.4.16 (custom)
Affected: 25.1 , < 25.1.9 (custom)
Affected: 25.2 , < 25.2.9 (custom)
Affected: 25.3 , < 25.3.8 (custom)
Affected: 25.4 , < 25.4.5 (custom)
Affected: 26.1 , < 26.1.2 (custom)
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