CVE-2022-38754

CVE-2022-38754 is a high-severity vulnerability in Microfocus Operations Bridge with a CVSS 3.x base score of 8.0. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-79.

Key facts

Description

A potential vulnerability has been identified in Micro Focus Operations Bridge - Containerized. The vulnerability could be exploited by a malicious authenticated OBM (Operations Bridge Manager) user to run Java Scripts in the browser context of another OBM user. Please note: The vulnerability is only applicable if the Operations Bridge Manager capability is deployed. A potential vulnerability has been identified in Micro Focus Operations Bridge Manager (OBM). The vulnerability could be exploited by a malicious authenticated OBM user to run Java Scripts in the browser context of another OBM user. This issue affects: Micro Focus Micro Focus Operations Bridge Manager versions prior to 2022.11. Micro Focus Micro Focus Operations Bridge- Containerized versions prior to 2022.11.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2022-38754?
A potential vulnerability has been identified in Micro Focus Operations Bridge - Containerized. The vulnerability could be exploited by a malicious authenticated OBM (Operations Bridge Manager) user to run Java Scripts in the browser context of another OBM user. Please note: The vulnerability is only applicable if the Operations Bridge Manager capability is deployed. A potential vulnerability has been identified in Micro Focus Operations Bridge Manager (OBM). The vulnerability could be exploited by a malicious authenticated OBM user to run Java Scripts in the browser context of another OBM user. This issue affects: Micro Focus Micro Focus Operations Bridge Manager versions prior to 2022.11. Micro Focus Micro Focus Operations Bridge- Containerized versions prior to 2022.11.
How severe is CVE-2022-38754?
CVE-2022-38754 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 8.0, rated high severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires low privileges and user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity high, and availability high.
Is CVE-2022-38754 being actively exploited?
It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (46th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2022-38754?
CVE-2022-38754 primarily affects Microfocus Operations Bridge. In total, 2 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.
How do I fix CVE-2022-38754?
Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its high severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.
When was CVE-2022-38754 published?
CVE-2022-38754 was published on 2022-12-08 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

Affected products (2)

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