CVE-2022-27548
MEDIUMCVSS 5.5/10EPSS 0.42%
Last modified
CVE-2022-27548 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 5.5/10 on the CVSS scale. HCL Launch stores user credentials in plain clear text which can be read by a local user.. EPSS estimates a 0.42% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
HCL Launch stores user credentials in plain clear text which can be read by a local user.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Hcltechsw | Hcl Launch | 7.0.5.10 |
| Hcltechsw | Hcl Launch | 7.1.2.6 |
| Hcltechsw | Hcl Launch | 7.2.2.1 |
References
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2022-27548?
HCL Launch stores user credentials in plain clear text which can be read by a local user.
How severe is CVE-2022-27548?
CVE-2022-27548 has a CVSS score of 5.5/10 (MEDIUM severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.42% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2022-27548?
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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