CVE-2022-42449 HCL Domino Volt is affected by an unrestricted upload of a dangerous file type
Attackers can upload malicious HTML files to execute unsafe JavaScript in deployed HCL Domino Volt applications due to unsafe default filters.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Any signed-in user
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- A user has to click or open something
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2022-42449?
CVE-2022-42449 is a medium-severity vulnerability in HCL Domino Volt, published on 30 Apr 2025. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.
Official description
Unsafe default file type filter policy in HCL Domino Volt allows upload of .html file and execution of unsafe JavaScript in deployed applications
Weakness: CWE-434
Which versions are affected by CVE-2022-42449?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Hcltech Domino Leap.
How do I fix CVE-2022-42449?
No fix has been published for CVE-2022-42449 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2022-42449 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2022-42449 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in HCL Domino Volt
- CVE-2023-37535 HCL Domino Volt and Domino Leap are affected by a Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability
- CVE-2024-30145 HCL Domino Volt and Domino Leap are affected by a cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability
- CVE-2024-30115 HCL Domino Volt and Domino Leap are affected by a cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability
- CVE-2023-45721 HCL Domino Volt and Domino Leap are affected by a disclosure of private personal information vulnerability
- CVE-2022-27562 HCL Domino Volt is affected by an unrestricted upload of a dangerous file type
Sources
Also known as GHSA-wfj7-6gw7-5442.