CVE-2026-2123Privilege escalation vulnerability in Operations Agent
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A security audit identified a privilege escalation vulnerability in Operations Agent(<=OA 12.29) on Windows. Under specific conditions Operations Agent may run executables from specific writeable locations.Thanks to Manuel Rickli & Philippe Leiser of Oneconsult AG for reporting this vulnerability
- CVSS
- 8.6 HIGH (v4.0, CNA)CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:P/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:H/SI:H/SA:H
- Weakness (CWE)
- CWE-280
- Known exploited
- Not in CISA's KEV catalog
- EPSS (exploitation in the next 30 days)
- Not loaded for this CVE
- Assigned by
- OpenText
- NVD analysis
- Analyzed
- Record last updated
- Mar 31, 2026
- First seen by InfoSec Signals
- Oct 9, 2026
Affected products
OpenText Operations Agent opentext:operations_agent (from the name) | from OA 12.22 through OA 12.29; fixed at OA 12.30 | CNA record |
microfocus operations_agent microfocus:operations_agent | from 12.22 through 12.29 | NVD |
References
- https://portal.microfocus.com/s/article/KM000046068customer-entitlement, vendor-advisory
The CVE record on cve.org NVD's entry
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