CVE-2022-27563

Name: CVE-2022-27563
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2022-08-30T22:15:08.98+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

HIGHCVSS 7.5/10EPSS 0.66%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2022-27563 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 7.5/10 on the CVSS scale. An unauthenticated user can overload a part of HCL VersionVault Express and cause a denial of service.. EPSS estimates a 0.66% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

An unauthenticated user can overload a part of HCL VersionVault Express and cause a denial of service.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1

7.5/10

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

EPSS Probability

0.66%

46.9th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Hcltech	Versionvault Express	2.0.1
Hcltech	Versionvault Express	2.1.0

References

https://support.hcltechsw.com/csm?id=kb_article&sysparm_article=KB0100274Vendor Advisory
https://support.hcltechsw.com/csm?id=kb_article&sysparm_article=KB0100274Vendor Advisory

Timeline

Published: Aug 30, 2022
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2022-27563?

An unauthenticated user can overload a part of HCL VersionVault Express and cause a denial of service.

How severe is CVE-2022-27563?

CVE-2022-27563 has a CVSS score of 7.5/10 (HIGH severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.66% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2022-27563?

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.

Are you affected by CVE-2022-27563?

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Source: NVD / NIST