CVE-2023-28017 MEDIUM

CVE-2023-28017: HCL Connections is vulnerable to cross-site scripting

Vendor Hcl Software
Product HCL Connections
Published December 7, 2023
Last update December 2, 2024

CVSS base score

5.4/10
Attack vector Network
Attack complexity Low
Privileges required Low
User interaction Required
Confidentiality Low
Integrity Low

CVSS vector

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

What the vulnerability does

01Description

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.

Key dates

02Disclosure timeline

December 7, 2023 CVE published
December 2, 2024 Record updated