OpenText Endpoint Forensics & Response EnCase SAFE Agents improper authorization

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A vulnerability classified as critical has been found in OpenText Endpoint Forensics & Response, Endpoint Investigator, Endpoint Security and Information Assurance. This impacts an unknown function of the component EnCase SAFE Agents. The manipulation leads to improper authorization. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2026-75120. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. There is no exploit available.

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A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, has been found in OpenText Endpoint Forensics & Response, Endpoint Investigator, Endpoint Security and Information Assurance (version now known). This issue affects some unknown processing of the component EnCase SAFE Agents. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a improper authorization vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-285. The product does not perform or incorrectly performs an authorization check when an actor attempts to access a resource or perform an action. Impacted is confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:

The OpenText™ (EnCase SAFE Agents) component utilized by OpenText™ Endpoint Investigator, OpenText™ Endpoint Forensics & Response, OpenText™ Information Assurance, and OpenText™ Endpoint Security contains a security vulnerability on the Agents that could allow unauthorized or unauthenticated activity that establishes an unauthorized connection to a vulnerable Agent by bypassing intended security controls during session establishment

It is possible to read the advisory at support.opentext.com. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2026-75120 since 08/17/2026. The exploitation is known to be easy. The attack may be initiated remotely. No form of authentication is needed for a successful exploitation. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not publicly available. The pricing for an exploit might be around USD $0-$5k at the moment (estimation calculated on 10/13/2026). The attack technique deployed by this issue is T1548.002 according to MITRE ATT&CK.

There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.

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• OpenText

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• Endpoint Forensics & Response
• Endpoint Investigator
• Endpoint Security
• Information Assurance

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• commercial

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