CVE-2022-44760: HCL Leap is affected by an unrestricted upload of file with dangerous type vulnerability

Published Apr 24, 2025
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Updated

Unsafe default file type filter policy in HCL Leap allows execution of unsafe JavaScript in deployed applications.

Affected Software

2 affected components
HCL Leap
hcltech Hcl Leap>=9.0<9.3.1

Event History

Apr 24, 2025
CVE Published
via MITRE·08:37 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·08:37 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness
Data Sourced
via NVD·09:15 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeaknessAffected Software
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2022-44760?

CVE-2022-44760 is rated as a high severity vulnerability due to its potential to execute unsafe JavaScript in deployed applications.

2

How do I fix CVE-2022-44760?

To fix CVE-2022-44760, ensure that you update HCL Leap to the latest version where the unsafe default file type filter policy is addressed.

3

What is the impact of CVE-2022-44760?

CVE-2022-44760 could allow attackers to execute arbitrary JavaScript, leading to possible data breaches or unauthorized access.

4

When was CVE-2022-44760 disclosed?

CVE-2022-44760 was disclosed in December 2022.

5

Which versions of HCL Leap are affected by CVE-2022-44760?

CVE-2022-44760 affects specific versions of HCL Leap that utilize the unsafe default file type filter policy.

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