CVE-2021-38118
Possible Local Privilege Escalation Vulnerability in OpenText iManager
Possible improper input validation Vulnerability
in iManager has been discovered in OpenText™ iManager 3.2.4.0000.
Attack profile
How easy it is to exploit
- Attack vector
- Local
- Complexity
- Low
- Privileges needed
- Low
- User interaction
- None
What an attacker can affect
- Confidentiality
- High
- Integrity
- None
- Availability
- None
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
CVE List Score used
Possible Local Privilege Escalation Vulnerability in OpenText iManager
Possible improper input validation Vulnerability
in iManager has been discovered in OpenText™ iManager 3.2.4.0000.
- Record
CVE-2021-38118- CVSS 3.1
- 5.5 Medium
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N - Weakness
- CWE-250
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2021-24591
Possible improper input validation Vulnerability
in iManager has been discovered in OpenText™ iManager 3.2.4.0000.
- Record
EUVD-2021-24591- CVSS 3.1
- 5.5 Medium
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N - Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-c3hf-4f7r-m69m
Possible improper input validation Vulnerability in iManager has been discovered in OpenText™...
Possible improper input validation Vulnerability
in iManager has been discovered in OpenText™ iManager 3.2.4.0000.
- Record
GHSA-c3hf-4f7r-m69m- CVSS 3.1
- 5.5 Medium
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N - Weakness
- CWE-250
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
NVD
Possible improper input validation Vulnerability
in iManager has been discovered in OpenText™ iManager 3.2.4.0000.
- Record
CVE-2021-38118- CVSS 3.1
- 5.5 Medium
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N - CVSS 3.1
- 7.8 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H - Weakness
- CWE-250
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| aliases, published | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2021-38118 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 5.5) in Microfocus Imanager, published November 22, 2024. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.21%, the 11th percentile. No source names a fixed version.