5.4

CVE-2022-42452: hcl software hcl launch Cross-site Scripting

CVSS: 5.4v3.1MediumModified
Published 30-03-2023Last modified 12-02-2025

Vulnerability summary

CVE-2022-42452 is a medium (CVSS 5.4) Cross-site Scripting vulnerability in hcl software hcl launch. EPSS estimates a 0.34% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 26.1% of scored vulnerabilities.

Overall risk
22/100
0100
Low · default modelHow is this calculated?
CVSS score
5.4/10
010
Medium · v3.1 (NVD)
EPSS score
0.34%
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. 30-03-2023
    PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
  2. 12-02-2025
    Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

Description

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.

CVSS metrics

2 scores · 2 sources · 1 version

EPSS trend

Probability

0.34%

Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days

Percentile

26%

Versus all other CVEs

30-day change

0.00 pp

From 0.34% on 19-09-2026

19-09-202619-10-2026
EPSS score
0.34%

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

Hcl software1 product
  • hcl launch< 6.2.7.18, 7.0 -7.0.5.13, 7.1-7.1.2.9, 7.2-7.2.3.2, 7.3
Hcltechsw1 product
  • hcl_launch≥ 6.2.0.0, ≤ 6.2.7.18 | ≥ 7.0.5.0, ≤ 7.0.5.13 | ≥ 7.1.0.0, ≤ 7.1.2.9 | ≥ 7.2.0.0, ≤ 7.2.3.2 | 7.3.0.0

2 vendors · 2 products

References

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