CVE-2026-21766

{
  "id": "CVE-2026-21766",
  "sourceIdentifier": "[email protected]",
  "published": "2026-08-05T20:17:08.627",
  "lastModified": "2026-10-23T21:10:00.157",
  "vulnStatus": "Deferred",
  "cveTags": [],
  "descriptions": [
    {
      "lang": "en",
      "value": "The default login portlet in HCL Digital Experience and Digital Experience Compose insufficiently protects credentials.  Under certain very specific use cases and specific configurations, sensitive information may be written to web server logs.  This only affects applications using the default login portlet."
    },
    {
      "lang": "es",
      "value": "El portlet de inicio de sesión predeterminado en HCL Digital Experience y Digital Experience Compose protege insuficientemente las credenciales. Bajo ciertos casos de uso muy específicos y configuraciones específicas, la información sensible puede escribirse en los registros del servidor web. Esto solo afecta a las aplicaciones que utilizan el portlet de inicio de sesión predeterminado."
    }
  ],
  "affected": [
    {
      "source": "[email protected]",
      "affectedData": [
        {
          "vendor": "HCLSoftware",
          "product": "HCL Digital Experience and Digital Experience Compose",
          "defaultStatus": "unaffected",
          "versions": [
            {
              "version": "9.5",
              "status": "affected"
            }
          ]
        }
      ]
    }
  ],
  "metrics": {
    "cvssMetricV31": [
      {
        "source": "[email protected]",
        "type": "Secondary",
        "cvssData": {
          "version": "3.1",
          "vectorString": "CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:H/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:N/A:N",
          "baseScore": 5.4,
          "baseSeverity": "MEDIUM",
          "attackVector": "NETWORK",
          "attackComplexity": "HIGH",
          "privilegesRequired": "HIGH",
          "userInteraction": "REQUIRED",
          "scope": "CHANGED",
          "confidentialityImpact": "HIGH",
          "integrityImpact": "NONE",
          "availabilityImpact": "NONE"
        },
        "exploitabilityScore": 1.0,
        "impactScore": 4.0
      }
    ],
    "ssvcV203": [
      {
        "source": "134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0",
        "ssvcData": {
          "timestamp": "2026-08-06T13:12:38.947645Z",
          "id": "CVE-2026-21766",
          "options": [
            {
              "exploitation": "none"
            },
            {
              "automatable": "no"
            },
            {
              "technicalImpact": "partial"
            }
          ],
          "role": "CISA Coordinator",
          "version": "2.0.3"
        }
      }
    ]
  },
  "weaknesses": [
    {
      "source": "[email protected]",
      "type": "Secondary",
      "description": [
        {
          "lang": "en",
          "value": "CWE-522"
        },
        {
          "lang": "en",
          "value": "CWE-532"
        }
      ]
    }
  ],
  "references": [
    {
      "url": "https://support.hcl-software.com/csm?id=kb_article&sysparm_article=KB0132659",
      "source": "[email protected]"
    }
  ]
}