Traveler
CVE-2022-27561
MEDIUM
Vulnerability Assessment
| Weakness |
CWE
OWASP Top 10:2025
A05:2025 - Injection
ASVS 5.0
V1 - Encoding and Sanitization Output encoding, context-aware escaping
MITRE ATT&CK
2 techniques across 2 tactics: Initial Access, Execution The technique list with ATT&CK links and the kill-chain view is part of the Basic plan and up. |
| Impact | CVSS score of 4.8 (MEDIUM). Attack characteristics: network attack vector, low complexity, high privileges required, user interaction required. |
| Exploit ScenarioDerived | A remote attacker could inject malicious scripts into web pages viewed by other users by sending crafted requests to the affected application. |
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Alert meAnalysisAI
There is a reflected Cross-Site Scripting vulnerability in the HCL Traveler web admin (LotusTraveler.nsf). Rated medium severity (CVSS 4.8), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, low attack complexity. This Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability could allow attackers to inject malicious scripts into web pages viewed by other users.
RemediationAI
A vendor patch is available. Apply the latest security update as soon as possible. Sanitize all user input, use Content-Security-Policy headers, encode output contextually (HTML, JS, URL). Use frameworks with built-in XSS protection.
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Technical ContextAI · show details
This vulnerability is classified as Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) (CWE-79), which allows attackers to inject malicious scripts into web pages viewed by other users. There is a reflected Cross-Site Scripting vulnerability in the HCL Traveler web admin (LotusTraveler.nsf). Affected products include: Hcltech Traveler.
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Severity by source
AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
Primary rating from NVD · only source for this CVE.
CVSS VectorNVD
DescriptionNVD
There is a reflected Cross-Site Scripting vulnerability in the HCL Traveler web admin (LotusTraveler.nsf).
Threat Intelligence Overview
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CVE.org
EPSS
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Attack Technique
Cross-Site Scripting occurs when an application accepts untrusted data and sends it to a web browser without proper validation or encoding.
Affected Products (CPE)NVD
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A critical PHP object injection vulnerability exists in the Shinetheme Traveler WordPress theme due to insecure deserial
Unauthenticated blind SQL injection in the Shinetheme Traveler WordPress theme (all versions from initial release throug
IBM Traveler 8.x and 9.x before 9.0.1.12 allows remote authenticated users to read arbitrary files or cause a denial of
HCL Traveler contains a weak default HTTP header validation vulnerability (CWE-346) that allows authenticated attackers
The Traveler theme for WordPress is vulnerable to Reflected Cross-Site Scripting via multiple parameters in all versions
HCL Traveler versions 9.x and earlier are susceptible to cross-site scripting attacks. Rated medium severity (CVSS 5.4),
HCL Traveler contains a sensitive information disclosure vulnerability where error messages expose internal system detai
HCL Traveler's Apple profile generation page reflects user-submitted Logon Name and Mail Address values into generated A
HCL Traveler generates some error messages that provide detailed information about errors and failures, such as internal
HCL Traveler is affected by an internal path disclosure in a Windows application when the application inadvertently reve
GitHub PoC
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