CVE-2025-31966: hcl sametime Improper Input Validation
CVSS: 2.7v3.1LowAnalyzed
Published 17-03-2026Last modified 17-03-2026
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2025-31966 is a low (CVSS 2.7) Improper Input Validation vulnerability in hcl sametime. EPSS estimates a 0.20% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 9.5% of scored vulnerabilities.
CVSS score
2.7/10
010
Low · v3.1 (CVE.org)EPSS score
0.20%
0%100%
Low · +0.01 pp in 30 daysKEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded
Timeline
- 17-03-2026PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 17-03-2026Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
HCL Sametime is vulnerable to broken server-side validation. While the application performs client-side input checks, these are not enforced by the web server. An attacker can bypass these restrictions by sending manipulated HTTP requests directly to the server.
CVSS metrics
2 scores · 2 sources · 1 versionLow 2.7Preferred score · CVE.org (CNA)
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:NSourcesAll 2 agree
- NVDNIST2.7LowCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N
EPSS trend
Probability
0.20%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
10%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
+0.01 pp
From 0.19% on 19-09-2026
19-09-202619-10-2026
EPSS score0.20%
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.
Public exploits
0 foundNo public exploits indexed.
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeAffected systems
2 vendors · 2 products