CVE-2024-30112: HCL Connections is vulnerable to a cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability

Published Jun 25, 2024

Updated

HCL Connections is vulnerable to a cross-site scripting attack where an attacker may leverage this issue to execute arbitrary script code in the browser of an unsuspecting user which leads to executing malicious script code. This may let the attacker steal cookie-based authentication credentials and comprise user's account then launch other attacks.

Affected Software

9 affected components

HCL Connections

hcltech Connections=7.0

hcltech Connections=8.0

hcltech Connections=8.0-cumulative_release1

hcltech Connections=8.0-cumulative_release2

hcltech Connections=8.0-cumulative_release3

hcltech Connections=8.0-cumulative_release4

hcltech Connections=8.0-cumulative_release5

hcltech Connections=8.0-cumulative_release6

Event History

Jun 25, 2024

CVE Published

via MITRE·09:28 PM

Data Sourced

via MITRE·09:28 PM

DescriptionSeverity

Data Sourced

via NVD·10:15 PM

DescriptionSeverityWeaknessAffected Software

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2024-30112?

CVE-2024-30112 has a medium severity level, indicating potential risks to user data due to cross-site scripting vulnerabilities.

How do I fix CVE-2024-30112?

To fix CVE-2024-30112, it is recommended to apply the latest patches provided by HCL for the Connections software.

What type of vulnerability is CVE-2024-30112?

CVE-2024-30112 is classified as a cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability.

What impact does CVE-2024-30112 have on users?

Users affected by CVE-2024-30112 may have their session cookies stolen, allowing attackers to impersonate them.

Who is affected by CVE-2024-30112?

CVE-2024-30112 affects users of HCL Connections who access the application in an unsafe manner.