CVE-2026-56537

HCL Connections is vulnerable to information disclosure which could allow a user to obtain sensitive information they are not entitled to, caused by improper handling of request data.they are not entitled to, caused by improper handling of request data.

CVSS v3 3.5 LOW

3.5^/10

CVSS v3 : LOW

Vector :

Exploitability : 2.1 / Impact : 1.4

Attack Vector NETWORK

Attack Complexity LOW

Privileges Required LOW

User Interaction REQUIRED

Confidentiality Impact LOW

Integrity Impact NONE

Availability Impact NONE

Scope UNCHANGED

References

Link	Resource
https://support.hcl-software.com/csm?id=kb_article&sysparm_article=KB0132507	Vendor Advisory Patch

Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

OR	cpe:2.3:a:hcltech:connections::::::::
	cpe:2.3:a:hcltech:connections:8.0:-::::::
	cpe:2.3:a:hcltech:connections:8.0:cumulative_release1::::::
	cpe:2.3:a:hcltech:connections:8.0:cumulative_release10::::::
	cpe:2.3:a:hcltech:connections:8.0:cumulative_release2::::::
	cpe:2.3:a:hcltech:connections:8.0:cumulative_release3::::::
	cpe:2.3:a:hcltech:connections:8.0:cumulative_release4::::::
	cpe:2.3:a:hcltech:connections:8.0:cumulative_release5::::::
	cpe:2.3:a:hcltech:connections:8.0:cumulative_release6::::::
	cpe:2.3:a:hcltech:connections:8.0:cumulative_release7::::::
	cpe:2.3:a:hcltech:connections:8.0:cumulative_release8::::::
	cpe:2.3:a:hcltech:connections:8.0:cumulative_release9::::::

History

No history.

Information

Published : 2026-07-27 13:18

Updated : 2026-08-20 13:14

NVD link : CVE-2026-56537

Mitre link : CVE-2026-56537

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2026-56537

JSON object : View

Products Affected

hcltech

connections

CWE

CWE-209

Generation of Error Message Containing Sensitive Information

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