FKIE_CVE-2022-38653

Vulnerability from fkie_nvd - Published: 2022-12-19 11:15 - Updated: 2026-06-17 04:56
Severity
2.0 (Low) - CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:H/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N
5.4 (Medium) - CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
Summary
In HCL Digital Experience, customized XSS payload can be constructed such that it is served in the application unencoded.
References
psirt@hcl.comhttps://support.hcltechsw.com/csm?id=kb_article&sysparm_article=KB0102141Vendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://support.hcltechsw.com/csm?id=kb_article&sysparm_article=KB0102141Vendor Advisory
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
hcltech digital_experience 8.5
hcltech digital_experience 9.0
hcltech digital_experience 9.5
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  "lastModified": "2026-06-17T04:56:56.713",
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