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