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CVE-2026-21788

20
FAUCET Score

CVE-2026-21788 is a cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability affecting HCL Connections, allowing an attacker to execute arbitrary script code in a user's browser. Rated Medium with a CVSS score of 5.4, this vulnerability has a network attack vector and low attack complexity, but requires user interaction. Successful exploitation could lead to the theft of authentication credentials, user account compromise, and further attacks. There is currently no evidence of active exploitation, nor are there public exploit modules available. Community discussion and media coverage are also minimal, indicating very low public attention or active threat.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
8.0CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:hcltech:connections:8.0:-:*:*:*:*:*:*
8.0CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:hcltech:connections:8.0:cumulative_release1:*:*:*:*:*:*
8.0CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:hcltech:connections:8.0:cumulative_release10:*:*:*:*:*:*
8.0CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:hcltech:connections:8.0:cumulative_release11:*:*:*:*:*:*
8.0CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:hcltech:connections:8.0:cumulative_release12:*:*:*:*:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 3.1

5.4MEDIUM

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
LOW
User Interaction
REQUIRED
Scope
CHANGED
Confidentiality Impact
LOW
Integrity Impact
LOW
Availability Impact
NONE
Exploitability Score
2.3
Impact Score
2.7
CvssVersion
3.1

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
0.16%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
6.0%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-27
Model: v2026.06.15
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0016 is in the 4th percentile among its peer group of 15,225 CVEs.

Social Chatter

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.0 Reddit, 0.0 Bluesky, 0.0 Mastodon, and 0.1 GitHub mentions.

Media Mentions

No media coverage found for this CVE.

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.

Remediation

Remediation records are not available for this CVE.

References

support.hcl-software.com / csm
Vendor Advisory