CVE-2022-44759

Medium

Published: 24 April 2025

Published

24 April 2025

Modified

17 November 2025

KEV Added

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Patch

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CVSS Score v3.1 4.6 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N

EPSS Score 0.0024 47.3th percentile

Risk Priority 9 60% EPSS · 20% KEV · 20% CVSS

Summary

CVE-2022-44759 is a medium-severity Cross-site Scripting (CWE-79) vulnerability in Hcltech Hcl Leap. Its CVSS base score is 4.6 (Medium).

Operationally, ranked at the 47.3th percentile by exploit likelihood (below the median); it is not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.

Improper sanitization of SVG files in HCL Leap allows client-side script injection in deployed applications.

No named actor attribution yet. ATT&CK technique mapping in progress for this CVE.

hcltech

hcl leap

9.0 — 9.3.1

Likely Mitigating Controls AI

Per-CVE control mapping for this CVE has not run yet; the list below is derived from the weakness types (CWEs) cited in the NVD entry.

addresses: CWE-79

Penetration testing submits XSS payloads to web applications, detecting cross-site scripting flaws for subsequent remediation.

addresses: CWE-79

Validates web inputs to reject script-related content that could produce XSS.

addresses: CWE-79

Output validation against expected content can reject or sanitize script content in generated web pages, reducing XSS exploitability.