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CVE-2025-52639 (GCVE-0-2025-52639)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2025-11-18 18:58 – Updated: 2025-11-18 20:21
VLAI
Title
HCL Connections is vulnerable to sensitive information disclosure
Summary
HCL Connections is vulnerable to a sensitive information disclosure vulnerability which could allow a user to obtain sensitive information they are not entitled to, caused by improper rendering of application data.
Severity
3.5 (Low)
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N
SSVC
Exploitation: none Automatable: no Technical Impact: partial
CISA Coordinator · CISA-ADP (v2.0.3)
Decision recorded 2025-11-18 20:21 UTC
CWE
  • CWE-201 - Insertion of Sensitive Information Into Sent Data
Assigner
References
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version CPE status
HCL Software Connections Affected: 8.0
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Date Public
2025-11-18 18:55
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