CVE-2025-0248
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Publication date: 2025-11-25

Last updated on: 2025-11-25

Assigner: HCL Software

Description
HCL iNotes is susceptible to a Reflected Cross-site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability caused by improper validation of user-supplied input. A remote, unauthenticated attacker can specially craft a URL to execute script in a victim's Web browser within the security context of the hosting Web site and/or steal the victim's cookie-based authentication credentials.
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Published
2025-11-25
Last Modified
2025-11-25
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2026-06-16
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2025-11-25
EPSS Evaluated
2026-06-15
NVD
CVE-2025-0248
EUVD
EUVD-2025-199603
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Vendor Product Version / Range
hcl inotes 3.1
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CWE ID Description
CWE-79 The product does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes user-controllable input before it is placed in output that is used as a web page that is served to other users.
CWE-20 The product receives input or data, but it does not validate or incorrectly validates that the input has the properties that are required to process the data safely and correctly.
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Executive Summary

This vulnerability is a Reflected Cross-site Scripting (XSS) issue in HCL iNotes caused by improper validation of user-supplied input. An attacker can craft a malicious URL that, when visited by a victim, executes malicious scripts in the victim's web browser within the context of the affected website. This can lead to theft of the victim's cookie-based authentication credentials.

Impact Analysis

The vulnerability can allow a remote, unauthenticated attacker to execute malicious scripts in your browser, potentially stealing your authentication cookies. This can lead to unauthorized access to your account or sensitive information on the affected HCL iNotes web application.

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