CVE-2025-52603 (GCVE-0-2025-52603)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2026-02-20 15:29 – Updated: 2026-02-20 20:15
VLAI
EPSS
VEX
Title
HCL Connections is vulnerable to information disclosure
Summary
HCL Connections is vulnerable to information disclosure. In a very specific user navigation scenario, this could allow a user to obtain limited information when a single piece of internal metadata is returned in the browser.
Severity
SSVC
Exploitation: none
Automatable: no
Technical Impact: partial
CISA Coordinator · CISA-ADP (v2.0.3)
Decision recorded 2026-02-20 20:15 UTC
CWE
- CWE-213 - Exposure of Sensitive Information Due to Incompatible Schemas
Assigner
References
1 reference
Impacted products
1 product
| Vendor | Product | Version | CPE status | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HCLSoftware | Connections |
Affected:
7.0, 8.0
|
guessed |
Date Public
2026-02-20 15:27
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