CVE-2025-8054
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Path Traversal in OpenText XM Fax 24.2 Allows File Disclosure

Publication date: 2026-02-19

Last updated on: 2026-02-27

Assigner: OpenText

Description
Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal') vulnerability in OpenText™ XM Fax allows Path Traversal.  The vulnerability could allow an attacker to arbitrarily disclose content of files on the local filesystem. This issue affects XM Fax: 24.2.
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Published
2026-02-19
Last Modified
2026-02-27
Generated
2026-06-16
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2026-02-20
EPSS Evaluated
2026-06-15
NVD
CVE-2025-8054
EUVD
EUVD-2025-207641
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opentext xm_fax 24.2
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CWE-22 The product uses external input to construct a pathname that is intended to identify a file or directory that is located underneath a restricted parent directory, but the product does not properly neutralize special elements within the pathname that can cause the pathname to resolve to a location that is outside of the restricted directory.
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Executive Summary

This vulnerability is a Path Traversal issue in OpenText™ XM Fax version 24.2. It occurs due to improper limitation of a pathname to a restricted directory, which allows an attacker to access files outside the intended directory.

An attacker exploiting this vulnerability can arbitrarily disclose the content of files on the local filesystem.

Impact Analysis

This vulnerability can impact you by allowing an attacker to access sensitive or confidential files on the local filesystem of the affected system.

Such unauthorized disclosure of file contents can lead to information leakage, potentially exposing private data or system information.

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