Vulnerability · Published Aug 29, 2022 · Assigned by HCL

CVE-2022-27558HCL iNotes is susceptible to a Broken Password Strength Checks vulnerability.

Medium 5.9

In plain English

A medium-severity security flaw in HCL iNotes from HCL Software. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.6% (higher than 48% of all known vulnerabilities).

Severity (CVSS 3.1)5.9Medium
Exploit odds (30 days)0.6%top 52.1% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsnot in CISA KEV
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known

Official description

HCL iNotes is susceptible to a Broken Password Strength Checks vulnerability. Custom password policies are not enforced on certain iNotes forms which could allow users to set weak passwords, leading to easier cracking.

Affected products (as reported)

VendorProductVersions
HCL Software HCL iNotes 12.0.1, 12.0.1FP1

Weakness: CWE-521 · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

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