CVE-2022-42446 (GCVE-0-2022-42446)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2022-11-30 22:54 – Updated: 2025-04-24 14:35
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Title
HCL Sametime 12.0 and 12.0FP1 anonymous users have directory lookup access
Summary
Starting with Sametime 12, anonymous users are enabled by default. After logging in as an anonymous user, one has the ability to browse the User Directory and potentially create chats with internal users.
Severity ?
6.5 (Medium)
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:L
CWE
  • n/a
Assigner
HCL
References
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
HCL Software HCL Sametime Affected: 12.0, 12.0FP1
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