CVE-2021-27769
HCL Sametime is vulnerable to an information disclosure
In short
HCL Sametime unintentionally exposes information that could help attackers understand and target the system better. While not a direct breach, limiting what the application reveals reduces attack opportunities.
Technical detail
The vulnerability involves information disclosure through HCL Sametime that provides reconnaissance data to potential attackers. Exploitation requires network access to the affected service; the exposure of system details or internal information reduces the attack surface discovery time and aids in planning secondary exploits.
Summary generated and translated by AI from the official description.
Information leakage occurs when a website reveals information that could aid an attacker to further exploit the system. This information may or may not be sensitive and does not automatically mean a breach is likely to occur. Overall, any information that could be used for an attack should be limited whenever possible.
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N
Affected products
HCL Software · SametimeWant to know if your infrastructure is exposed to this?
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