CVE-2023-28017
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CVE-2023-28017 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 5.4/10 on the CVSS scale. HCL Connections is vulnerable to a cross-site scripting attack where an attacker may leverage this issue to execute arbitrary script code in the browser of an unsuspecting user after visiting the vulnerable URL which leads to executing malicious script code. This may let the attacker steal cookie-based authentication credentials and comprise a user's account then launch other attacks. . EPSS estimates a 0.41% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
HCL Connections is vulnerable to a cross-site scripting attack where an attacker may leverage this issue to execute arbitrary script code in the browser of an unsuspecting user after visiting the vulnerable URL which leads to executing malicious script code. This may let the attacker steal cookie-based authentication credentials and comprise a user's account then launch other attacks.
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 | Connections | 6.0 |
| Hcltech | Connections | 6.5 |
| Hcltech | Connections | 7.0 |
| Hcltech | Connections | 8.0 |
References
- https://support.hcltechsw.com/csm?id=kb_article&sysparm_article=KB0108264Patch, Vendor Advisory
- https://support.hcltechsw.com/csm?id=kb_article&sysparm_article=KB0108264Patch, Vendor Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
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