XSS in Hcl Software Launch
CVE-2022-42452
HCL Launch is vulnerable to HTML injection. HTML code is stored and included without being sanitized. This can lead to further attacks such as XSS and Open Redirections.
Vulnerability class: XSS (Cross-Site Scripting)
Published · last modified .
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 4.6 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.003 (25.1th percentile), scored .
Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 25th percentile — 25.1% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.003 · newest: 0.003 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- Hcl Software Launch — versions < 6.2.7.18, 7.0 -7.0.5.13, 7.1-7.1.2.9, 7.2-7.2.3.2, 7.3
- Hcltechsw Hcl Launch — versions 7.3.0.0
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- support.hcltechsw.com/csm (Vendor Advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2022-42452?
- CVE-2022-42452 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Hcl Software Launch, classified under Cross-site Scripting. CVSS score: 4.6/10. Published 2023-04-02.
- How severe is CVE-2022-42452?
- Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 4.6 out of 10.