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CVE-2022-27546

MEDIUMCVSS 6.1/10EPSS 0.53%

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CVE-2022-27546 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 6.1/10 on the CVSS scale. HCL iNotes is susceptible to a Reflected Cross-site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability caused by improper validation of user-supplied input supplied with a form POST request. A remote attacker could exploit this vulnerability using a specially-crafted URL to execute script in a victim's web browser within the security context of the hosting web site and/or steal the victim's cookie-based authentication credentials.. EPSS estimates a 0.53% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

HCL iNotes is susceptible to a Reflected Cross-site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability caused by improper validation of user-supplied input supplied with a form POST request. A remote attacker could exploit this vulnerability using a specially-crafted URL to execute script in a victim's web browser within the security context of the hosting web site and/or steal the victim's cookie-based authentication credentials.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1
6.1/10

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

EPSS Probability
0.53%

40.9th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

Affected Software

VendorProductVersions
HcltechHcl Inotes9.0.1
HcltechHcl Inotes10.0
HcltechHcl Inotes10.0.1
HcltechHcl Inotes11.0
HcltechHcl Inotes11.0.1
HcltechHcl Inotes12.0
HcltechHcl Inotes12.0.1
HcltechDomino9.0
HcltechDomino9.0.1
HcltechDomino10.0
HcltechDomino10.0.1
HcltechDomino11.0
HcltechDomino11.0.1
HcltechDomino12.0
HcltechDomino12.0.1

References

Timeline

Published
Last Modified
Status
Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2022-27546?
HCL iNotes is susceptible to a Reflected Cross-site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability caused by improper validation of user-supplied input supplied with a form POST request. A remote attacker could exploit this vulnerability using a specially-crafted URL to execute script in a victim's web browser within the security context of the hosting web site and/or steal the victim's cookie-based authentication credentials.
How severe is CVE-2022-27546?
CVE-2022-27546 has a CVSS score of 6.1/10 (MEDIUM severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.53% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2022-27546?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.

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Source: NVD / NIST