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.

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)

EPSS: 0.003 (26.7th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

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.

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)

CWE-79 — Cross-site Scripting

References

psirt@hcl.com (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.