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CVE-2022-27546


HCL iNotes is susceptible to a Reflected Cross-site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability caused by improper validation of user-supplied input supplied with a form POST request. 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 and/or steal the victim's cookie-based authentication credentials.


Security Impact Summary

This vulnerability carries a HIGH severity rating with a CVSS v3.1 score of 8.3, indicating it can be exploited remotely over the network with relatively low complexity though user interaction is required and does not require pre-existing privileges . The vulnerability impacts confidentiality (data exposure), integrity (unauthorized modifications), and limited availability for affected systems. Impacting 2 products from hcltech, from hcltech organizations running these solutions should prioritize assessment and patching.

Historical Context

Reported in 2022, this vulnerability emerged during an era marked by increased sophistication in supply chain attacks, cloud infrastructure vulnerabilities, and software-as-a-service (SaaS) security challenges. Security practices during this period emphasized zero-trust architectures, container security, and API protection.


Published

2022-08-29T16:15:08.443

Last Modified

2024-11-21T06:55:56.677

Status

Modified

Source

[email protected]

Severity

CVSSv3.1: 8.3 (HIGH)

Weaknesses
  • Type: Secondary
    CWE-79
  • Type: Primary
    CWE-79

Affected Vendors & Products
Type Vendor Product Version/Range Vulnerable?
Application hcltech hcl_inotes 9.0.1 Yes
Application hcltech hcl_inotes 9.0.1 Yes
Application hcltech hcl_inotes 9.0.1 Yes
Application hcltech hcl_inotes 9.0.1 Yes
Application hcltech hcl_inotes 9.0.1 Yes
Application hcltech hcl_inotes 9.0.1 Yes
Application hcltech hcl_inotes 9.0.1 Yes
Application hcltech hcl_inotes 9.0.1 Yes
Application hcltech hcl_inotes 9.0.1 Yes
Application hcltech hcl_inotes 10.0 Yes
Application hcltech hcl_inotes 10.0.1 Yes
Application hcltech hcl_inotes 10.0.1 Yes
Application hcltech hcl_inotes 10.0.1 Yes
Application hcltech hcl_inotes 10.0.1 Yes
Application hcltech hcl_inotes 10.0.1 Yes
Application hcltech hcl_inotes 10.0.1 Yes
Application hcltech hcl_inotes 10.0.1 Yes
Application hcltech hcl_inotes 10.0.1 Yes
Application hcltech hcl_inotes 10.0.1 Yes
Application hcltech hcl_inotes 11.0 Yes
Application hcltech hcl_inotes 11.0.1 Yes
Application hcltech hcl_inotes 11.0.1 Yes
Application hcltech hcl_inotes 11.0.1 Yes
Application hcltech hcl_inotes 11.0.1 Yes
Application hcltech hcl_inotes 11.0.1 Yes
Application hcltech hcl_inotes 11.0.1 Yes
Application hcltech hcl_inotes 12.0 Yes
Application hcltech hcl_inotes 12.0.1 Yes
Application hcltech hcl_inotes 12.0.1 Yes
Application hcltech domino 9.0 Yes
Application hcltech domino 9.0.1 Yes
Application hcltech domino 9.0.1 Yes
Application hcltech domino 9.0.1 Yes
Application hcltech domino 9.0.1 Yes
Application hcltech domino 9.0.1 Yes
Application hcltech domino 9.0.1 Yes
Application hcltech domino 9.0.1 Yes
Application hcltech domino 9.0.1 Yes
Application hcltech domino 9.0.1 Yes
Application hcltech domino 10.0 Yes
Application hcltech domino 10.0.1 Yes
Application hcltech domino 10.0.1 Yes
Application hcltech domino 10.0.1 Yes
Application hcltech domino 10.0.1 Yes
Application hcltech domino 10.0.1 Yes
Application hcltech domino 10.0.1 Yes
Application hcltech domino 10.0.1 Yes
Application hcltech domino 10.0.1 Yes
Application hcltech domino 10.0.1 Yes
Application hcltech domino 11.0 Yes
Application hcltech domino 11.0.1 Yes
Application hcltech domino 11.0.1 Yes
Application hcltech domino 11.0.1 Yes
Application hcltech domino 11.0.1 Yes
Application hcltech domino 11.0.1 Yes
Application hcltech domino 11.0.1 Yes
Application hcltech domino 12.0 Yes
Application hcltech domino 12.0.1 Yes
Application hcltech domino 12.0.1 Yes

References

How SecUtils Interprets This CVE

SecUtils normalizes and enriches National Vulnerability Database (NVD) records by standardizing vendor and product identifiers, aggregating vulnerability metadata from both NVD and MITRE sources, and providing structured context for security teams. For hcltech's affected products, we extract Common Platform Enumeration (CPE) data, Common Weakness Enumeration (CWE) classifications, CVSS severity metrics, and reference data to enable rapid vulnerability prioritization and asset correlation. This record contains no exploit code, proof-of-concept instructions, or attack methodologies—only defensive intelligence necessary for patch management, risk assessment, and security operations.