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CVE-2020-14271: hcltech hcl_inotes Cross-site Scripting

CVSS: 6.1v3.1MediumModified
Published 18-12-2020Last modified 04-08-2024
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Vulnerability summary

CVE-2020-14271 is a medium (CVSS 6.1) Cross-site Scripting vulnerability in hcltech hcl_inotes. EPSS estimates a 1.11% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 65.3% of scored vulnerabilities.

Overall risk
25/100
0100
Medium · default modelHow is this calculated?
CVSS score
6.1/10
010
Medium · v3.1 (NVD)
EPSS score
1.11%
0%100%
Low · 0.00 pp in 30 days
KEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded

Timeline

  1. 18-12-2020
    PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
  2. 04-08-2024
    Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

Description

HCL iNotes v9, v10 and v11 is susceptible to a Stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability due to improper handling of message content. An unauthenticated remote attacker could exploit this vulnerability using specially-crafted markup to execute script in a victim's web browser within the security context of the hosting Web site and/or steal the victim's cookie-based authentication credentials.

CVSS metrics

2 scores · 1 source · 2 versions

EPSS trend

Probability

1.11%

Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days

Percentile

65%

Versus all other CVEs

30-day change

0.00 pp

From 1.11% on 18-09-2026

18-09-202618-10-2026
EPSS score
1.11%

Known exploited

Compare KEV catalogs

Not in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.

Public exploits

0 found

No public exploits indexed.

Weaknesses

CWE · root cause

Affected systems

Hcltech1 product
  • hcl_inotes≥ 9.0, < 10.0.1 | ≥ 11.0.0, < 11.0.1 | 10.0.1 | 10.0.1:fixpack1 | 10.0.1:fixpack2 | 10.0.1:fixpack3 | 10.0.1:fixpack4 | 10.0.1:fixpack5 | 11.0.1 | 11.0.1:fixpack1

1 vendor · 1 product

References

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