CVE-2024-12530

Insecure Dynamic-Link Library (DLL) Load vulnerability

Published Apr 17, 2025 CVSS 4.0 · 7 High EPSS < 1% KEV · Not listed
Description
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.

Remediation

Vendor Solution

Loading the Dynamic-Link Libraries (DLLs) using fully qualified paths. Apply one of the following patches depending on the version deployed in your environment Secure Content Manager 23.4 Patch 3: Patch 219857 – Content Manager 23.4 Patch 3 Build 260 Secure Content Manager 23.4 Patch 1 HF 7: HOTFIX30220 – Content Manager 23.4 Patch 1 HF 7 Secure Content Manager 23.4 Patch 2 HF 1: HOTFIX30427 – Content Manager 23.4 Patch 2 HF 1

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Advisories

Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2024-54431 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.
History
Type Values Removed Values Added
Metrics ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'total'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}

Type Values Removed Values Added
Description 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.
Title Insecure Dynamic-Link Library (DLL) Load vulnerability
Weaknesses CWE-427
References
Metrics cvssV4_0

{'score': 7, 'vector': 'CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:H/UI:P/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N'}

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Weaknesses

Sources

Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
OpenText
Published
Updated
Apr 17, 2025, 6:34 PM
Reserved
Dec 11, 2024, 2:38 PM
Status
Deferred
Published
Apr 17, 2025, 4:15 PM
Modified
Jun 17, 2026, 6:59 AM