CVE-2020-4082 describes a cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the HCL Connections 5.5 help system, stemming from improper input validation. An attacker could exploit this by crafting a malicious URL, which, if clicked, would execute script in the victim's browser, potentially stealing authentication credentials. Rated Medium severity (CVSS 5.4), it requires user interaction (clicking a link) but has low attack complexity. There is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
5.5CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:hcltech:connections:5.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.1
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
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