CVE-2022-42449: HCL Domino Volt is affected by an unrestricted upload of a dangerous file type
First published: Wed Apr 30 2025(Updated: )
Unsafe default file type filter policy in HCL Domino Volt allows upload of .html file and execution of unsafe JavaScript in deployed applications
Credit: psirt@hcl.com
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| HCL Domino Volt |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2022-42449?
CVE-2022-42449 is classified as a high severity vulnerability due to the potential for executing unsafe JavaScript code.
How do I fix CVE-2022-42449?
To fix CVE-2022-42449, ensure to implement a secure file type filter that restricts the upload of .html files in HCL Domino Volt.
What is the impact of CVE-2022-42449?
The impact of CVE-2022-42449 includes unauthorized execution of JavaScript that can lead to security breaches within deployed applications.
Which versions of HCL Domino Volt are affected by CVE-2022-42449?
CVE-2022-42449 affects all versions of HCL Domino Volt that allow file uploads without proper filtering.
Can CVE-2022-42449 be exploited remotely?
Yes, CVE-2022-42449 can be exploited remotely by attackers who upload malicious .html files to vulnerable applications.
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