How severe is CVE-2023-6123?

CVE-2023-6123 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 7.5, rated high severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is none, integrity none, and availability high.

Is CVE-2023-6123 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (42nd percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2023-6123?

CVE-2023-6123 affects Opentext Alm Octane. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.

How do I fix CVE-2023-6123?

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.

Does CVE-2023-6123 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?

Yes. CVE-2023-6123 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2023-58378.

When was CVE-2023-6123 published?

CVE-2023-6123 was published on 2024-02-15 and last updated on 2026-08-04.

CVE-2023-6123

CVE-2023-6123 is a high-severity vulnerability in Opentext Alm Octane with a CVSS 3.x base score of 7.5. 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

Severity: High (CVSS 3.x base score 7.5)
EPSS exploit prediction: 1% (42nd percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
EU (EUVD) id: EUVD-2023-58378
Weakness: CWE-79
Affected product: Opentext Alm Octane
Published: 2024-02-15
Last modified: 2026-08-04

Description

Improper Neutralization vulnerability affects OpenText ALM Octane version 16.2.100 and above. The vulnerability could result in a remote code execution attack.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2023-6123?: Improper Neutralization vulnerability affects OpenText ALM Octane version 16.2.100 and above. The vulnerability could result in a remote code execution attack.
How severe is CVE-2023-6123?: CVE-2023-6123 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 7.5, rated high severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is none, integrity none, and availability high.
Is CVE-2023-6123 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (42nd percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2023-6123?: CVE-2023-6123 affects Opentext Alm Octane. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2023-6123?: 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.
Does CVE-2023-6123 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?: Yes. CVE-2023-6123 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2023-58378.
When was CVE-2023-6123 published?: CVE-2023-6123 was published on 2024-02-15 and last updated on 2026-08-04.

References

https://portal.microfocus.com/s/article/KM000026128?language=en_US

Affected products (1)

cpe:2.3:a:opentext:alm_octane:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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