CVE-2022-38653
MEDIUMCVSS 5.4/10EPSS 0.29%
Last modified
CVE-2022-38653 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 5.4/10 on the CVSS scale. In HCL Digital Experience, customized XSS payload can be constructed such that it is served in the application unencoded. . EPSS estimates a 0.29% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
In HCL Digital Experience, customized XSS payload can be constructed such that it is served in the application unencoded.
Metrics
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Hcltech | Digital Experience | 8.5 |
| Hcltech | Digital Experience | 9.0 |
| Hcltech | Digital Experience | 9.5 |
References
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2022-38653?
In HCL Digital Experience, customized XSS payload can be constructed such that it is served in the application unencoded.
How severe is CVE-2022-38653?
CVE-2022-38653 has a CVSS score of 5.4/10 (MEDIUM severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.29% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2022-38653?
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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