CVE-2023-37538 (GCVE-0-2023-37538)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2023-10-11 12:53 – Updated: 2024-09-18 16:02
VLAI
Title
HCL Digital Experience is susceptible to cross site scripting (XSS)
Summary
HCL Digital Experience is susceptible to cross site scripting (XSS). One subcomponent is vulnerable to reflected XSS. In reflected XSS, an attacker must induce a victim to click on a crafted URL from some delivery mechanism (email, other web site).
Severity
9.3 (Critical)
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:N
SSVC
Exploitation: none Automatable: no Technical Impact: total
CISA Coordinator · CISA-ADP (v2.0.3)
Decision recorded 2024-09-18 16:02 UTC
Assigner
HCL CNA under the mitre root
CNA scorecard C 64/100 over 184 records in the last 180 days details
References
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version CPE status
HCL Software Digital Experience Affected: 8.5, 9.0, 9.5
guessed Create a notification for this product.
Date Public
2023-10-11 12:47
Show details on NVD website
To clipboard 

{
  "containers": {
    "adp": [
      {
        "providerMetadata": {
          "dateUpdated": "2024-08-02T17:16:30.363Z",
          "orgId": "af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108",
          "shortName": "CVE"
        },
        "references": [
          {
            "tags": [
              "x_transferred"
            ],
            "url": "https://support.hcltechsw.com/csm?id=kb_article\u0026sysparm_article=KB0108006"
          }
        ],
        "title": "CVE Program Container"
      },
      {
        "metrics": [
          {
            "other": {
              "content": {
                "id": "CVE-2023-37538",
                "options": [
                  {
                    "Exploitation": "none"
                  },
                  {
                    "Automatable": "no"
                  },
                  {
                    "Technical Impact": "total"
                  }
                ],
                "role": "CISA Coordinator",
                "timestamp": "2024-09-18T16:02:48.331537Z",
                "version": "2.0.3"
              },
              "type": "ssvc"
            }
          }
        ],
        "providerMetadata": {
          "dateUpdated": "2024-09-18T16:02:56.792Z",
          "orgId": "134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0",
          "shortName": "CISA-ADP"
        },
        "title": "CISA ADP Vulnrichment"
      }
    ],
    "cna": {
      "affected": [
        {
          "defaultStatus": "unaffected",
          "product": "Digital Experience",
          "vendor": "HCL Software",
          "versions": [
            {
              "status": "affected",
              "version": "8.5, 9.0, 9.5"
            }
          ]
        }
      ],
      "datePublic": "2023-10-11T12:47:00.000Z",
      "descriptions": [
        {
          "lang": "en",
          "supportingMedia": [
            {
              "base64": false,
              "type": "text/html",
              "value": "\u003cspan style=\"background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);\"\u003eHCL Digital Experience is susceptible to cross site scripting (XSS). One subcomponent is vulnerable to reflected XSS. In reflected XSS, an attacker must induce a victim to click on a crafted URL from some delivery mechanism (email, other web site).\u003c/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e"
            }
          ],
          "value": "HCL Digital Experience is susceptible to cross site scripting (XSS). One subcomponent is vulnerable to reflected XSS. In reflected XSS, an attacker must induce a victim to click on a crafted URL from some delivery mechanism (email, other web site).\n"
        }
      ],
      "metrics": [
        {
          "cvssV3_1": {
            "attackComplexity": "LOW",
            "attackVector": "NETWORK",
            "availabilityImpact": "NONE",
            "baseScore": 9.3,
            "baseSeverity": "CRITICAL",
            "confidentialityImpact": "HIGH",
            "integrityImpact": "HIGH",
            "privilegesRequired": "NONE",
            "scope": "CHANGED",
            "userInteraction": "REQUIRED",
            "vectorString": "CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:N",
            "version": "3.1"
          },
          "format": "CVSS",
          "scenarios": [
            {
              "lang": "en",
              "value": "GENERAL"
            }
          ]
        }
      ],
      "providerMetadata": {
        "dateUpdated": "2023-10-11T12:53:10.796Z",
        "orgId": "1e47fe04-f25f-42fa-b674-36de2c5e3cfc",
        "shortName": "HCL"
      },
      "references": [
        {
          "url": "https://support.hcltechsw.com/csm?id=kb_article\u0026sysparm_article=KB0108006"
        }
      ],
      "source": {
        "discovery": "UNKNOWN"
      },
      "title": "HCL Digital Experience is susceptible to cross site scripting (XSS)",
      "x_generator": {
        "engine": "Vulnogram 0.1.0-dev"
      }
    }
  },
  "cveMetadata": {
    "assignerOrgId": "1e47fe04-f25f-42fa-b674-36de2c5e3cfc",
    "assignerShortName": "HCL",
    "cveId": "CVE-2023-37538",
    "datePublished": "2023-10-11T12:53:10.796Z",
    "dateReserved": "2023-07-06T16:29:45.713Z",
    "dateUpdated": "2024-09-18T16:02:56.792Z",
    "state": "PUBLISHED"
  },
  "dataType": "CVE_RECORD",
  "dataVersion": "5.1",
  "vulnerability-lookup:meta": {
    "epss": {
      "cve": "CVE-2023-37538",
      "date": "2026-10-15",
      "epss": "0.00411",
      "percentile": "0.33691"
    },
    "nvd": {
      "cve": {
        "affected": [
          {
            "affectedData": [
              {
                "defaultStatus": "unaffected",
                "product": "Digital Experience",
                "vendor": "HCL Software",
                "versions": [
                  {
                    "status": "affected",
                    "version": "8.5, 9.0, 9.5"
                  }
                ]
              }
            ],
            "source": "psirt@hcl.com"
          }
        ],
        "configurations": [
          {
            "nodes": [
              {
                "cpeMatch": [
                  {
                    "criteria": "cpe:2.3:a:hcltech:digital_experience:8.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*",
                    "matchCriteriaId": "C66F09E2-2B02-4968-AEE7-7AC61F49E770",
                    "vulnerable": true
                  },
                  {
                    "criteria": "cpe:2.3:a:hcltech:digital_experience:9.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*",
                    "matchCriteriaId": "48F32E9E-34AA-4009-AE1E-593D37CAD690",
                    "vulnerable": true
                  },
                  {
                    "criteria": "cpe:2.3:a:hcltech:digital_experience:9.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*",
                    "matchCriteriaId": "E62500C2-18E4-437C-952C-5012C52B2888",
                    "vulnerable": true
                  }
                ],
                "negate": false,
                "operator": "OR"
              }
            ]
          }
        ],
        "cveTags": [],
        "descriptions": [
          {
            "lang": "en",
            "value": "HCL Digital Experience is susceptible to cross site scripting (XSS). One subcomponent is vulnerable to reflected XSS. In reflected XSS, an attacker must induce a victim to click on a crafted URL from some delivery mechanism (email, other web site).\n"
          },
          {
            "lang": "es",
            "value": "HCL Digital Experience es susceptible a Cross-Site Scripting (XSS). Un subcomponente es vulnerable al XSS reflejado. En XSS reflejado, un atacante debe inducir a la v\u00edctima a hacer click en una URL manipulada desde alg\u00fan mecanismo de entrega (correo electr\u00f3nico, otro sitio web)."
          }
        ],
        "id": "CVE-2023-37538",
        "lastModified": "2026-06-17T06:08:24.397",
        "metrics": {
          "cvssMetricV31": [
            {
              "cvssData": {
                "attackComplexity": "LOW",
                "attackVector": "NETWORK",
                "availabilityImpact": "NONE",
                "baseScore": 9.3,
                "baseSeverity": "CRITICAL",
                "confidentialityImpact": "HIGH",
                "integrityImpact": "HIGH",
                "privilegesRequired": "NONE",
                "scope": "CHANGED",
                "userInteraction": "REQUIRED",
                "vectorString": "CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:N",
                "version": "3.1"
              },
              "exploitabilityScore": 2.8,
              "impactScore": 5.8,
              "source": "psirt@hcl.com",
              "type": "Secondary"
            },
            {
              "cvssData": {
                "attackComplexity": "LOW",
                "attackVector": "NETWORK",
                "availabilityImpact": "NONE",
                "baseScore": 6.1,
                "baseSeverity": "MEDIUM",
                "confidentialityImpact": "LOW",
                "integrityImpact": "LOW",
                "privilegesRequired": "NONE",
                "scope": "CHANGED",
                "userInteraction": "REQUIRED",
                "vectorString": "CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N",
                "version": "3.1"
              },
              "exploitabilityScore": 2.8,
              "impactScore": 2.7,
              "source": "nvd@nist.gov",
              "type": "Primary"
            }
          ],
          "ssvcV203": [
            {
              "source": "134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0",
              "ssvcData": {
                "id": "CVE-2023-37538",
                "options": [
                  {
                    "exploitation": "none"
                  },
                  {
                    "automatable": "no"
                  },
                  {
                    "technicalImpact": "total"
                  }
                ],
                "role": "CISA Coordinator",
                "timestamp": "2024-09-18T16:02:48.331537Z",
                "version": "2.0.3"
              }
            }
          ]
        },
        "published": "2023-10-11T13:15:09.557",
        "references": [
          {
            "source": "psirt@hcl.com",
            "tags": [
              "Patch",
              "Vendor Advisory"
            ],
            "url": "https://support.hcltechsw.com/csm?id=kb_article\u0026sysparm_article=KB0108006"
          },
          {
            "source": "af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108",
            "tags": [
              "Patch",
              "Vendor Advisory"
            ],
            "url": "https://support.hcltechsw.com/csm?id=kb_article\u0026sysparm_article=KB0108006"
          }
        ],
        "sourceIdentifier": "psirt@hcl.com",
        "vulnStatus": "Modified",
        "weaknesses": [
          {
            "description": [
              {
                "lang": "en",
                "value": "CWE-79"
              }
            ],
            "source": "nvd@nist.gov",
            "type": "Primary"
          }
        ]
      }
    },
    "redhat_vex": {
      "current_release_date": "2025-05-29T00:33:18+00:00",
      "cve": "CVE-2023-37538",
      "id": "CVE-2023-37538",
      "initial_release_date": "2023-10-11T12:47:00+00:00",
      "product_status:known_not_affected": "1",
      "source": "Red Hat CSAF VEX",
      "status": "final",
      "title": "HCL Digital Experience is susceptible to cross site scripting (XSS)",
      "url": "https://security.access.redhat.com/data/csaf/v2/vex/2023/cve-2023-37538.json",
      "version": "3"
    },
    "vulnrichment": {
      "containers": {
        "adp": [
          {
            "providerMetadata": {
              "dateUpdated": "2024-08-02T17:16:30.363Z",
              "orgId": "af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108",
              "shortName": "CVE"
            },
            "references": [
              {
                "tags": [
                  "x_transferred"
                ],
                "url": "https://support.hcltechsw.com/csm?id=kb_article\u0026sysparm_article=KB0108006"
              }
            ],
            "title": "CVE Program Container"
          },
          {
            "metrics": [
              {
                "other": {
                  "content": {
                    "id": "CVE-2023-37538",
                    "options": [
                      {
                        "Exploitation": "none"
                      },
                      {
                        "Automatable": "no"
                      },
                      {
                        "Technical Impact": "total"
                      }
                    ],
                    "role": "CISA Coordinator",
                    "timestamp": "2024-09-18T16:02:48.331537Z",
                    "version": "2.0.3"
                  },
                  "type": "ssvc"
                }
              }
            ],
            "providerMetadata": {
              "dateUpdated": "2024-09-18T16:02:53.139Z",
              "orgId": "134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0",
              "shortName": "CISA-ADP"
            },
            "title": "CISA ADP Vulnrichment"
          }
        ],
        "cna": {
          "affected": [
            {
              "defaultStatus": "unaffected",
              "product": "Digital Experience",
              "vendor": "HCL Software",
              "versions": [
                {
                  "status": "affected",
                  "version": "8.5, 9.0, 9.5"
                }
              ]
            }
          ],
          "datePublic": "2023-10-11T12:47:00.000Z",
          "descriptions": [
            {
              "lang": "en",
              "supportingMedia": [
                {
                  "base64": false,
                  "type": "text/html",
                  "value": "\u003cspan style=\"background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);\"\u003eHCL Digital Experience is susceptible to cross site scripting (XSS). One subcomponent is vulnerable to reflected XSS. In reflected XSS, an attacker must induce a victim to click on a crafted URL from some delivery mechanism (email, other web site).\u003c/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e"
                }
              ],
              "value": "HCL Digital Experience is susceptible to cross site scripting (XSS). One subcomponent is vulnerable to reflected XSS. In reflected XSS, an attacker must induce a victim to click on a crafted URL from some delivery mechanism (email, other web site).\n"
            }
          ],
          "metrics": [
            {
              "cvssV3_1": {
                "attackComplexity": "LOW",
                "attackVector": "NETWORK",
                "availabilityImpact": "NONE",
                "baseScore": 9.3,
                "baseSeverity": "CRITICAL",
                "confidentialityImpact": "HIGH",
                "integrityImpact": "HIGH",
                "privilegesRequired": "NONE",
                "scope": "CHANGED",
                "userInteraction": "REQUIRED",
                "vectorString": "CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:N",
                "version": "3.1"
              },
              "format": "CVSS",
              "scenarios": [
                {
                  "lang": "en",
                  "value": "GENERAL"
                }
              ]
            }
          ],
          "providerMetadata": {
            "dateUpdated": "2023-10-11T12:53:10.796Z",
            "orgId": "1e47fe04-f25f-42fa-b674-36de2c5e3cfc",
            "shortName": "HCL"
          },
          "references": [
            {
              "url": "https://support.hcltechsw.com/csm?id=kb_article\u0026sysparm_article=KB0108006"
            }
          ],
          "source": {
            "discovery": "UNKNOWN"
          },
          "title": "HCL Digital Experience is susceptible to cross site scripting (XSS)",
          "x_generator": {
            "engine": "Vulnogram 0.1.0-dev"
          }
        }
      },
      "cveMetadata": {
        "assignerOrgId": "1e47fe04-f25f-42fa-b674-36de2c5e3cfc",
        "assignerShortName": "HCL",
        "cveId": "CVE-2023-37538",
        "datePublished": "2023-10-11T12:53:10.796Z",
        "dateReserved": "2023-07-06T16:29:45.713Z",
        "dateUpdated": "2024-09-18T16:02:56.792Z",
        "state": "PUBLISHED"
      },
      "dataType": "CVE_RECORD",
      "dataVersion": "5.1"
    }
  }
}



Log in or create an account to share your comment.




Tags
Taxonomy of the tags.




Drag nodes to arrange them. Double-click a related vulnerability to open it, or a source to visit its link. The Physics button on the left tunes the layout and the simulation; the legend at the bottom left hides or shows nodes by kind and by sighting type.

Forecast uses a logistic model when the trend is rising, or an exponential decay model when the trend is falling. Fitted via linearized least squares.

Sightings

Author Source Type Date Other

Nomenclature

  • Seen: The vulnerability was mentioned, discussed, or observed by the user.
  • Confirmed: The vulnerability has been validated from an analyst's perspective.
  • Published Proof of Concept: A public proof of concept is available for this vulnerability.
  • Exploited: The vulnerability was observed as exploited by the user who reported the sighting.
  • Patched: The vulnerability was observed as successfully patched by the user who reported the sighting.
  • Not exploited: The vulnerability was not observed as exploited by the user who reported the sighting.
  • Not confirmed: The user expressed doubt about the validity of the vulnerability.
  • Not patched: The vulnerability was not observed as successfully patched by the user who reported the sighting.
Vulnerability timeline

Sightings and recorded dates, grouped by day · UTC

JSON

Loading timeline…




    Related by attack behaviour

    Vulnerabilities whose description is nearest to this one in the vector space of the CIRCL/vulnerability-attack-technique-biencoder model. This is a similarity search over the bi-encoder space (plain cosine), not a classification, and it has no measured accuracy.