Vulnerability · Published Dec 7, 2023 · Assigned by HCL
CVE-2023-28017HCL Connections is vulnerable to cross-site scripting
Medium 5.4
In plain English
A medium-severity security flaw in HCL Connections 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 0.4% (higher than 36% of all known vulnerabilities).
Severity (CVSS 3.1)5.4Medium
Exploit odds (30 days)0.4%top 64.1% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsCISA SSVC: none
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known
Official description
HCL Connections is vulnerable to a cross-site scripting attack where an attacker may leverage this issue to execute arbitrary script code in the browser of an unsuspecting user after visiting the vulnerable URL which leads to executing malicious script code. This may let the attacker steal cookie-based authentication credentials and comprise a user's account then launch other attacks.
Affected products (as reported)
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| HCL Software | HCL Connections | 6.0, 6.5, 7.0, 8.0 |