HCL Digital Experience Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability in Administrative UI

Vulnerability

A cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability has been identified in HCL Digital Experience versions 8.5, 9.0, and 9.5. This issue occurs in an administrative user interface with restricted access, allowing for the injection of malicious scripts.

Impact

Exploitation of this vulnerability allows for cross-site scripting, where an attacker can inject malicious scripts that are executed in the context of the user's browser.

Remediation

Users are advised to install the latest cumulative fixes for HCL Digital Experience, which include patches for this vulnerability. These fixes are available in version 8.5.0.0, as well as in the 9.0 and 9.5 combined cumulative fixes.

Added: Aug 19, 2025, 7:28 PM
Updated: Aug 19, 2025, 7:28 PM

Vulnerability Rating

Custom Algorithm
spread
3.4
impact
1.7
exploitability
4.7
remediation
7.7
relevance
0.3
threat
0.0
urgency
2.9
incentive
1.7

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