CVE-2023-28017 (GCVE-0-2023-28017)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2023-12-07 04:25 – Updated: 2024-12-02 14:48
VLAI?
Title
HCL Connections is vulnerable to cross-site scripting
Summary
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.
Severity ?
5.4 (Medium)
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
Assigner
HCL
References
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
HCL Software HCL Connections Affected: 6.0, 6.5, 7.0, 8.0
Create a notification for this product.
Show details on NVD website
To clipboard 

{
  "containers": {
    "adp": [
      {
        "providerMetadata": {
          "dateUpdated": "2024-08-02T12:23:30.838Z",
          "orgId": "af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108",
          "shortName": "CVE"
        },
        "references": [
          {
            "tags": [
              "x_transferred"
            ],
            "url": "https://support.hcltechsw.com/csm?id=kb_article\u0026sysparm_article=KB0108264"
          }
        ],
        "title": "CVE Program Container"
      },
      {
        "metrics": [
          {
            "other": {
              "content": {
                "id": "CVE-2023-28017",
                "options": [
                  {
                    "Exploitation": "none"
                  },
                  {
                    "Automatable": "no"
                  },
                  {
                    "Technical Impact": "partial"
                  }
                ],
                "role": "CISA Coordinator",
                "timestamp": "2024-12-02T14:44:45.634752Z",
                "version": "2.0.3"
              },
              "type": "ssvc"
            }
          }
        ],
        "providerMetadata": {
          "dateUpdated": "2024-12-02T14:48:44.331Z",
          "orgId": "134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0",
          "shortName": "CISA-ADP"
        },
        "title": "CISA ADP Vulnrichment"
      }
    ],
    "cna": {
      "affected": [
        {
          "defaultStatus": "unaffected",
          "product": "HCL Connections",
          "vendor": "HCL Software",
          "versions": [
            {
              "status": "affected",
              "version": "6.0, 6.5, 7.0, 8.0"
            }
          ]
        }
      ],
      "datePublic": "2023-12-07T03:30:00.000Z",
      "descriptions": [
        {
          "lang": "en",
          "supportingMedia": [
            {
              "base64": false,
              "type": "text/html",
              "value": "\u003cspan style=\"background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);\"\u003eHCL 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\u0027s account then launch other attacks.\u003c/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e"
            }
          ],
          "value": "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\u0027s account then launch other attacks.\n"
        }
      ],
      "metrics": [
        {
          "cvssV3_1": {
            "attackComplexity": "LOW",
            "attackVector": "NETWORK",
            "availabilityImpact": "NONE",
            "baseScore": 5.4,
            "baseSeverity": "MEDIUM",
            "confidentialityImpact": "LOW",
            "integrityImpact": "LOW",
            "privilegesRequired": "LOW",
            "scope": "CHANGED",
            "userInteraction": "REQUIRED",
            "vectorString": "CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N",
            "version": "3.1"
          },
          "format": "CVSS",
          "scenarios": [
            {
              "lang": "en",
              "value": "GENERAL"
            }
          ]
        }
      ],
      "providerMetadata": {
        "dateUpdated": "2023-12-07T04:25:37.731Z",
        "orgId": "1e47fe04-f25f-42fa-b674-36de2c5e3cfc",
        "shortName": "HCL"
      },
      "references": [
        {
          "url": "https://support.hcltechsw.com/csm?id=kb_article\u0026sysparm_article=KB0108264"
        }
      ],
      "source": {
        "discovery": "UNKNOWN"
      },
      "title": "HCL Connections is vulnerable to cross-site scripting",
      "x_generator": {
        "engine": "Vulnogram 0.1.0-dev"
      }
    }
  },
  "cveMetadata": {
    "assignerOrgId": "1e47fe04-f25f-42fa-b674-36de2c5e3cfc",
    "assignerShortName": "HCL",
    "cveId": "CVE-2023-28017",
    "datePublished": "2023-12-07T04:25:37.731Z",
    "dateReserved": "2023-03-10T03:59:29.452Z",
    "dateUpdated": "2024-12-02T14:48:44.331Z",
    "state": "PUBLISHED"
  },
  "dataType": "CVE_RECORD",
  "dataVersion": "5.1",
  "vulnerability-lookup:meta": {
    "fkie_nvd": {
      "configurations": "[{\"nodes\": [{\"operator\": \"OR\", \"negate\": false, \"cpeMatch\": [{\"vulnerable\": true, \"criteria\": \"cpe:2.3:a:hcltech:connections:6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*\", \"matchCriteriaId\": \"217197F0-089E-463E-904D-BDB31F929FE2\"}, {\"vulnerable\": true, \"criteria\": \"cpe:2.3:a:hcltech:connections:6.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*\", \"matchCriteriaId\": \"D9D30E64-F094-4692-A882-CAAA3AFE8C1B\"}, {\"vulnerable\": true, \"criteria\": \"cpe:2.3:a:hcltech:connections:7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*\", \"matchCriteriaId\": \"FD4BF4C3-3D45-41A8-886F-521E095CBBF2\"}, {\"vulnerable\": true, \"criteria\": \"cpe:2.3:a:hcltech:connections:8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*\", \"matchCriteriaId\": \"D55E0F2F-7C8D-4334-8B8D-CCF88431F6DF\"}]}]}]",
      "descriptions": "[{\"lang\": \"en\", \"value\": \"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\u0027s account then launch other attacks.\\n\"}, {\"lang\": \"es\", \"value\": \"HCL Connections es vulnerable a un ataque de Cross-Site-Scripting en el que un atacante puede aprovechar este problema para ejecutar c\\u00f3digo de script arbitrario en el navegador de un usuario desprevenido despu\\u00e9s de visitar la URL vulnerable que conduce a la ejecuci\\u00f3n de c\\u00f3digo de script malicioso. Esto puede permitir al atacante robar credenciales de autenticaci\\u00f3n basadas en cookies y capturar la cuenta de un usuario y luego lanzar otros ataques.\"}]",
      "id": "CVE-2023-28017",
      "lastModified": "2024-11-21T07:53:56.363",
      "metrics": "{\"cvssMetricV31\": [{\"source\": \"psirt@hcl.com\", \"type\": \"Secondary\", \"cvssData\": {\"version\": \"3.1\", \"vectorString\": \"CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N\", \"baseScore\": 5.4, \"baseSeverity\": \"MEDIUM\", \"attackVector\": \"NETWORK\", \"attackComplexity\": \"LOW\", \"privilegesRequired\": \"LOW\", \"userInteraction\": \"REQUIRED\", \"scope\": \"CHANGED\", \"confidentialityImpact\": \"LOW\", \"integrityImpact\": \"LOW\", \"availabilityImpact\": \"NONE\"}, \"exploitabilityScore\": 2.3, \"impactScore\": 2.7}, {\"source\": \"nvd@nist.gov\", \"type\": \"Primary\", \"cvssData\": {\"version\": \"3.1\", \"vectorString\": \"CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N\", \"baseScore\": 5.4, \"baseSeverity\": \"MEDIUM\", \"attackVector\": \"NETWORK\", \"attackComplexity\": \"LOW\", \"privilegesRequired\": \"LOW\", \"userInteraction\": \"REQUIRED\", \"scope\": \"CHANGED\", \"confidentialityImpact\": \"LOW\", \"integrityImpact\": \"LOW\", \"availabilityImpact\": \"NONE\"}, \"exploitabilityScore\": 2.3, \"impactScore\": 2.7}]}",
      "published": "2023-12-07T05:15:07.970",
      "references": "[{\"url\": \"https://support.hcltechsw.com/csm?id=kb_article\u0026sysparm_article=KB0108264\", \"source\": \"psirt@hcl.com\", \"tags\": [\"Patch\", \"Vendor Advisory\"]}, {\"url\": \"https://support.hcltechsw.com/csm?id=kb_article\u0026sysparm_article=KB0108264\", \"source\": \"af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108\", \"tags\": [\"Patch\", \"Vendor Advisory\"]}]",
      "sourceIdentifier": "psirt@hcl.com",
      "vulnStatus": "Modified",
      "weaknesses": "[{\"source\": \"nvd@nist.gov\", \"type\": \"Primary\", \"description\": [{\"lang\": \"en\", \"value\": \"CWE-79\"}]}]"
    },
    "nvd": "{\"cve\":{\"id\":\"CVE-2023-28017\",\"sourceIdentifier\":\"psirt@hcl.com\",\"published\":\"2023-12-07T05:15:07.970\",\"lastModified\":\"2024-11-21T07:53:56.363\",\"vulnStatus\":\"Modified\",\"cveTags\":[],\"descriptions\":[{\"lang\":\"en\",\"value\":\"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\u0027s account then launch other attacks.\\n\"},{\"lang\":\"es\",\"value\":\"HCL Connections es vulnerable a un ataque de Cross-Site-Scripting en el que un atacante puede aprovechar este problema para ejecutar c\u00f3digo de script arbitrario en el navegador de un usuario desprevenido despu\u00e9s de visitar la URL vulnerable que conduce a la ejecuci\u00f3n de c\u00f3digo de script malicioso. Esto puede permitir al atacante robar credenciales de autenticaci\u00f3n basadas en cookies y capturar la cuenta de un usuario y luego lanzar otros ataques.\"}],\"metrics\":{\"cvssMetricV31\":[{\"source\":\"psirt@hcl.com\",\"type\":\"Secondary\",\"cvssData\":{\"version\":\"3.1\",\"vectorString\":\"CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N\",\"baseScore\":5.4,\"baseSeverity\":\"MEDIUM\",\"attackVector\":\"NETWORK\",\"attackComplexity\":\"LOW\",\"privilegesRequired\":\"LOW\",\"userInteraction\":\"REQUIRED\",\"scope\":\"CHANGED\",\"confidentialityImpact\":\"LOW\",\"integrityImpact\":\"LOW\",\"availabilityImpact\":\"NONE\"},\"exploitabilityScore\":2.3,\"impactScore\":2.7},{\"source\":\"nvd@nist.gov\",\"type\":\"Primary\",\"cvssData\":{\"version\":\"3.1\",\"vectorString\":\"CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N\",\"baseScore\":5.4,\"baseSeverity\":\"MEDIUM\",\"attackVector\":\"NETWORK\",\"attackComplexity\":\"LOW\",\"privilegesRequired\":\"LOW\",\"userInteraction\":\"REQUIRED\",\"scope\":\"CHANGED\",\"confidentialityImpact\":\"LOW\",\"integrityImpact\":\"LOW\",\"availabilityImpact\":\"NONE\"},\"exploitabilityScore\":2.3,\"impactScore\":2.7}]},\"weaknesses\":[{\"source\":\"nvd@nist.gov\",\"type\":\"Primary\",\"description\":[{\"lang\":\"en\",\"value\":\"CWE-79\"}]}],\"configurations\":[{\"nodes\":[{\"operator\":\"OR\",\"negate\":false,\"cpeMatch\":[{\"vulnerable\":true,\"criteria\":\"cpe:2.3:a:hcltech:connections:6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*\",\"matchCriteriaId\":\"217197F0-089E-463E-904D-BDB31F929FE2\"},{\"vulnerable\":true,\"criteria\":\"cpe:2.3:a:hcltech:connections:6.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*\",\"matchCriteriaId\":\"D9D30E64-F094-4692-A882-CAAA3AFE8C1B\"},{\"vulnerable\":true,\"criteria\":\"cpe:2.3:a:hcltech:connections:7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*\",\"matchCriteriaId\":\"FD4BF4C3-3D45-41A8-886F-521E095CBBF2\"},{\"vulnerable\":true,\"criteria\":\"cpe:2.3:a:hcltech:connections:8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*\",\"matchCriteriaId\":\"D55E0F2F-7C8D-4334-8B8D-CCF88431F6DF\"}]}]}],\"references\":[{\"url\":\"https://support.hcltechsw.com/csm?id=kb_article\u0026sysparm_article=KB0108264\",\"source\":\"psirt@hcl.com\",\"tags\":[\"Patch\",\"Vendor Advisory\"]},{\"url\":\"https://support.hcltechsw.com/csm?id=kb_article\u0026sysparm_article=KB0108264\",\"source\":\"af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108\",\"tags\":[\"Patch\",\"Vendor Advisory\"]}]}}",
    "vulnrichment": {
      "containers": "{\"adp\": [{\"title\": \"CVE Program Container\", \"references\": [{\"url\": \"https://support.hcltechsw.com/csm?id=kb_article\u0026sysparm_article=KB0108264\", \"tags\": [\"x_transferred\"]}], \"providerMetadata\": {\"orgId\": \"af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108\", \"shortName\": \"CVE\", \"dateUpdated\": \"2024-08-02T12:23:30.838Z\"}}, {\"title\": \"CISA ADP Vulnrichment\", \"metrics\": [{\"other\": {\"type\": \"ssvc\", \"content\": {\"id\": \"CVE-2023-28017\", \"role\": \"CISA Coordinator\", \"options\": [{\"Exploitation\": \"none\"}, {\"Automatable\": \"no\"}, {\"Technical Impact\": \"partial\"}], \"version\": \"2.0.3\", \"timestamp\": \"2024-12-02T14:44:45.634752Z\"}}}], \"providerMetadata\": {\"orgId\": \"134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0\", \"shortName\": \"CISA-ADP\", \"dateUpdated\": \"2024-12-02T14:48:40.445Z\"}}], \"cna\": {\"title\": \"HCL Connections is vulnerable to cross-site scripting\", \"source\": {\"discovery\": \"UNKNOWN\"}, \"metrics\": [{\"format\": \"CVSS\", \"cvssV3_1\": {\"scope\": \"CHANGED\", \"version\": \"3.1\", \"baseScore\": 5.4, \"attackVector\": \"NETWORK\", \"baseSeverity\": \"MEDIUM\", \"vectorString\": \"CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N\", \"integrityImpact\": \"LOW\", \"userInteraction\": \"REQUIRED\", \"attackComplexity\": \"LOW\", \"availabilityImpact\": \"NONE\", \"privilegesRequired\": \"LOW\", \"confidentialityImpact\": \"LOW\"}, \"scenarios\": [{\"lang\": \"en\", \"value\": \"GENERAL\"}]}], \"affected\": [{\"vendor\": \"HCL Software\", \"product\": \"HCL Connections\", \"versions\": [{\"status\": \"affected\", \"version\": \"6.0, 6.5, 7.0, 8.0\"}], \"defaultStatus\": \"unaffected\"}], \"datePublic\": \"2023-12-07T03:30:00.000Z\", \"references\": [{\"url\": \"https://support.hcltechsw.com/csm?id=kb_article\u0026sysparm_article=KB0108264\"}], \"x_generator\": {\"engine\": \"Vulnogram 0.1.0-dev\"}, \"descriptions\": [{\"lang\": \"en\", \"value\": \"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\u0027s account then launch other attacks.\\n\", \"supportingMedia\": [{\"type\": \"text/html\", \"value\": \"\u003cspan style=\\\"background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);\\\"\u003eHCL 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\u0027s account then launch other attacks.\u003c/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\", \"base64\": false}]}], \"providerMetadata\": {\"orgId\": \"1e47fe04-f25f-42fa-b674-36de2c5e3cfc\", \"shortName\": \"HCL\", \"dateUpdated\": \"2023-12-07T04:25:37.731Z\"}}}",
      "cveMetadata": "{\"cveId\": \"CVE-2023-28017\", \"state\": \"PUBLISHED\", \"dateUpdated\": \"2024-12-02T14:48:44.331Z\", \"dateReserved\": \"2023-03-10T03:59:29.452Z\", \"assignerOrgId\": \"1e47fe04-f25f-42fa-b674-36de2c5e3cfc\", \"datePublished\": \"2023-12-07T04:25:37.731Z\", \"assignerShortName\": \"HCL\"}",
      "dataType": "CVE_RECORD",
      "dataVersion": "5.1"
    }
  }
}


Log in or create an account to share your comment.




Tags
Taxonomy of the tags.




Sightings

Author Source Type Date

Nomenclature

  • Seen: The vulnerability was mentioned, discussed, or observed by the user.
  • Confirmed: The vulnerability has been validated from an analyst's perspective.
  • Published Proof of Concept: A public proof of concept is available for this vulnerability.
  • Exploited: The vulnerability was observed as exploited by the user who reported the sighting.
  • Patched: The vulnerability was observed as successfully patched by the user who reported the sighting.
  • Not exploited: The vulnerability was not observed as exploited by the user who reported the sighting.
  • Not confirmed: The user expressed doubt about the validity of the vulnerability.
  • Not patched: The vulnerability was not observed as successfully patched by the user who reported the sighting.



Detection rules are retrieved from Rulezet.