CVE-2024-12530 (GCVE-0-2024-12530)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2025-04-17 15:35 – Updated: 2025-04-17 18:34
VLAI
EPSS
VEX
Title
Insecure Dynamic-Link Library (DLL) Load vulnerability
Summary
Uncontrolled Search Path Element vulnerability in OpenText Secure Content Manager on Windows allows DLL Side-Loading.This issue affects Secure Content Manager: 23.4.
End-users can potentially exploit the vulnerability to execute malicious code in the trusted context of the thick-client application.
Severity
SSVC
Exploitation: none
Automatable: no
Technical Impact: total
CISA Coordinator · CISA-ADP (v2.0.3)
Decision recorded 2025-04-17 18:11 UTC
CWE
- CWE-427 - Uncontrolled Search Path Element
Assigner
References
1 reference
Impacted products
1 product
| Vendor | Product | Version | CPE status | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| OpenText | Secure Content Manager |
Affected:
23.4
(custom)
|
guessed |
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