Vulnerability · CVE-2025-8716
In Content Management versions 20.4- 25.3 authenticated attackers may exploit a complex cache poisoning technique to download unprotected files from the server if the filenames are
Published Sep 11, 2025 · catalog updated Sep 11, 2025 · Opentext OpenText Content Management
Last checked Nov 4, 2026. A connected source was read within the last 7 days.
Check if you run it
No confirmed exploitation is on record for CVE-2025-8716. EPSS is 0.24%. Act only if a listed version of Opentext OpenText Content Management is installed.
Gaps on this record
- No vendor fix or required action is stored. Compare the linked advisory before you change production.
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- Severity
- Medium5.8
- Known exploitation
- Not in CISA/VulnCheck KEV
- EPSS
- 0.24%
- Remediation
- Vendor / distro source
- Affected products
- vendor Opentext OpenText Content Management 20.4-25.3
In Content Management versions 20.4- 25.3 authenticated attackers may exploit a complex cache poisoning technique to download unprotected files from the server if the filenames are known.
Are you affected?
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- vendor Opentext OpenText Content Management 20.4-25.320.4-25.3
How to fix CVE-2025-8716
No stored fix
No vendor fix text is stored. Use the linked advisory before you change production.
Version check
Seen in 20.4-25.3
Advisory
Open the cve_org record and follow its fix.
Official advisories
What to do
Three questions, each answered from this record only. Confirm the vendor advisory before you patch.
Should you patch?
No confirmed exploitation is on record for CVE-2025-8716. EPSS is 0.24%. Act only if a listed version of Opentext OpenText Content Management is installed.
Which versions are affected?
Compare what you have installed with Opentext OpenText Content Management 20.4-25.3 20.4-25.3. Compare the installed version with the linked vendor advisory before you change production.
What should an analyst verify?
No weakness class is stored. EPSS 0.24%. There is no CISA KEV listing. No Exploit-DB or Metasploit reference is linked. Use the source links for the original advisory.
Code
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No public source repository is identified for this product.
Timeline
Detection, updates, and resolution for this record.
Sep 11, 2025 · EUVD
Detected
In Content Management versions 20.4- 25.3 authenticated attackers may exploit a complex cache poisoning technique to download unprotected files from the server if the filenames are known.
Sep 11, 2025 · EUVD
Updated
In Content Management versions 20.4- 25.3 authenticated attackers may exploit a complex cache poisoning technique to download unprotected files from the server if the filenames are known.
Sources
- CVE.orgVulnerability recordCVE-2025-8716
Official CVE identifier
cve.org - FIRST EPSSExploitation probabilityCVE-2025-8716
30-day exploitation probability 0.24%
first.org - EUVDVulnerability recordEUVD-2025-28916
In Content Management versions 20.4- 25.3 authenticated attackers may exploit a complex cache poisoning technique to download unprotected files from the server if the filenames are known.
euvd.enisa.europa.eu
References
Freshness
Last verified in this catalog Nov 4, 2026. Significant claims (KEV, EPSS, CVSS, affected ranges) come from the source rows above — open the original publisher for the authoritative advisory.
- FIRST EPSSOct 23, 2026
- CVE.orgOct 22, 2026
- EUVDOct 22, 2026