CVE-2022-42452: XSS

Published Mar 30, 2023
·
Updated

HCL Launch is vulnerable to HTML injection.  HTML code is stored and included without being sanitized. This can lead to further attacks such as XSS and Open Redirections.

Affected Software

5 affected components
Hcltechsw Hcl Launch>=6.2.0.0<=6.2.7.18
Hcltechsw Hcl Launch>=7.0.5.0<=7.0.5.13
Hcltechsw Hcl Launch>=7.1.0.0<=7.1.2.9
Hcltechsw Hcl Launch>=7.2.0.0<=7.2.3.2
Hcltechsw Hcl Launch=7.3.0.0

Event History

Mar 30, 2023
CVE Published
via MITRE·08:37 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·08:37 PM
DescriptionSeverity
Apr 2, 2023
Data Sourced
via NVD·09:15 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeaknessAffected Software
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is CVE-2022-42452?

CVE-2022-42452 is a vulnerability in HCL Launch where HTML code is stored and included without being sanitized, leading to potential attacks like XSS and Open Redirections.

2

How severe is CVE-2022-42452?

CVE-2022-42452 has a severity rating of 5.4, which is considered medium.

3

Which software versions are affected by CVE-2022-42452?

HCL Launch versions 6.2.0.0 to 6.2.7.18, 7.0.5.0 to 7.0.5.13, 7.1.0.0 to 7.1.2.9, 7.2.0.0 to 7.2.3.2, and 7.3.0.0 are affected by CVE-2022-42452.

4

How can I fix CVE-2022-42452?

To fix CVE-2022-42452, it is recommended to update HCL Launch to a version that includes a fix for this vulnerability.

5

Where can I find more information about CVE-2022-42452?

More information about CVE-2022-42452 can be found in the following article: [link](https://support.hcltechsw.com/csm?id=kb_article&sysparm_article=KB0102081).

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