Description
The HCL Connections 5.5 help system is vulnerable to cross-site scripting, caused by improper validation of user-supplied input. A remote attacker could exploit this vulnerability using a specially-crafted URL to execute script in a victim's Web browser within the security context of the hosting Web site, once the URL is clicked. An attacker could use this vulnerability to steal the victim's cookie-based authentication credentials.
Published: 2020-03-05
Score: 5.4 Medium
EPSS: < 1% Very Low
KEV: No
Impact: n/a
Action: n/a
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EUVD EUVD EUVD-2020-25329 The HCL Connections 5.5 help system is vulnerable to cross-site scripting, caused by improper validation of user-supplied input. A remote attacker could exploit this vulnerability using a specially-crafted URL to execute script in a victim's Web browser within the security context of the hosting Web site, once the URL is clicked. An attacker could use this vulnerability to steal the victim's cookie-based authentication credentials.
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Hcltech Connections
cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: HCL

Published:

Updated: 2024-08-04T07:52:20.938Z

Reserved: 2019-12-30T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2020-4082

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2020-03-05T19:15:11.543

Modified: 2024-11-21T05:32:16.267

Link: CVE-2020-4082

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