What is CVE-2025-0248?

CVE-2025-0248 is a high-severity vulnerability in Hcl Software Inotes, classified under Improper Input Validation. CVSS score: 8.1/10. Published 2025-11-25.

How severe is CVE-2025-0248?

High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 8.1 out of 10.

XSS in Hcl Software Inotes

CVE-2025-0248

HCL iNotes is susceptible to a Reflected Cross-site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability caused by improper validation of user-supplied input. A remote, unauthenticated attacker can specially craft a URL to execute script in a victim's Web browser within the security context of the hosting Web site and/or steal the victim's cookie-based authentication credentials.

Vulnerability class: Drupalgeddon 2 (CVE-2018-7600)

EPSS: 0.004 (28.6th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 8.1 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N.

Affected products

Hcl Software Inotes — versions <12.0.2 FP6, <14.0 FP4

Weakness classification (CWE)

References

psirt@hcl.com

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2025-0248?: CVE-2025-0248 is a high-severity vulnerability in Hcl Software Inotes, classified under Improper Input Validation. CVSS score: 8.1/10. Published 2025-11-25.
How severe is CVE-2025-0248?: High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 8.1 out of 10.