HOMEVULNERABILITIESCVE-2025-15579
CRITICAL

CVE-2025-15579

CWE-502Published: February 18, 2026· Updated: Feb 18, 2026

9.5
CVSS v3.1
EPSS:0.33%probability of exploitation in 30 daysPercentile:55.6th

Official Description

Deserialization of Untrusted Data vulnerability in OpenText™ Directory Services allows Object Injection. The vulnerability could lead to remote code execution, denial of service, or

privilege escalation.

This issue affects Directory Services: from 10.5 through 26.1.

NVD Source

Technical Analysis

CVE-2025-15579 can be exploited remotely over the network without requiring physical or adjacent access, significantly expanding the attack surface for threat actors.

The vulnerability requires no privileges and no user interaction, making it a prime target for automated exploitation campaigns and worm-like propagation.

From a weakness classification perspective (CWE-502): Insecure deserialization vulnerabilities allow attackers to inject malicious objects during deserialization, potentially enabling remote code execution.

CVSS v3.1 Vector Breakdown

Exploitability
Attack VectorNetwork
Attack ComplexityHigh
Privileges Req.None
User InteractionNone
ScopeP
Impact
Confidentiality
Integrity
Availability
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:H/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:H/SI:H/SA:H/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:P/AU:Y/R:U/V:C/RE:M/U:Red

Exploit & PoC Resources

NO KNOWN EXPLOITNo public exploit confirmed at this time
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All References (1)

Quick Facts

CVE IDCVE-2025-15579
CVSS Score9.5 / 10
SeverityCRITICAL
WeaknessCWE-502
CISA KEVNo
EPSS (30d)0.33%
PublishedFeb 18, 2026

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Recommended Actions

  • Apply vendor patches immediately
  • Monitor CVE-2025-15579 in threat intel feeds
  • Review IDS/IPS signatures for exploitation attempts
Data sourced from NVD (NIST), CISA KEV, and EPSS (FIRST). Analysis generated by CTIWATCH.COM. CVE data is provided under the NVD usage policy.