CVE-2019-11652

Severity: critical (CVSS 9.8 v3.0)
Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
EPSS: 2.1% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
Public exploit or detection template: none known
Published: 2019-08-14 · updated 2026-06-17

Description

A potential authorization bypass issue was found in Micro Focus Self Service Password Reset (SSPR) versions prior to: 4.4.0.3, 4.3.0.6, and 4.2.0.6. Upgrade to Micro Focus Self Service Password Reset (SSPR) SSPR versions 4.4.0.3, 4.3.0.6, or 4.2.0.6 as appropriate.

Affected products

OpenText Self Service Password Reset: from 4.2.0.0 before 4.2.0.6; from 4.3.0.0 before 4.3.0.6; from 4.4.0.0 before 4.4.0.3 — fixed in 4.2.0.6, 4.3.0.6, 4.4.0.3

How to fix

Upgrade to a fixed version: OpenText Self Service Password Reset 4.2.0.6, 4.3.0.6, 4.4.0.3. Check the vendor advisory for mitigations.

References

https://www.netiq.com/documentation/self-service-password-reset-42/release-notes-sspr42-p6/data/release-notes-sspr42-p6.html
https://www.netiq.com/documentation/self-service-password-reset-43/release-notes-sspr-43-p3/data/release-notes-sspr-43-p3.html
https://www.netiq.com/documentation/self-service-password-reset-44/release-notes-sspr-44-p3/data/release-notes-sspr-44-p3.html
https://www.netiq.com/documentation/self-service-password-reset-42/release-notes-sspr42-p6/data/release-notes-sspr42-p6.html
https://www.netiq.com/documentation/self-service-password-reset-43/release-notes-sspr-43-p3/data/release-notes-sspr-43-p3.html
https://www.netiq.com/documentation/self-service-password-reset-44/release-notes-sspr-44-p3/data/release-notes-sspr-44-p3.html

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