HCL Unica Marketing Operations v12.1.8 and lower is affected by a Stored cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability
Priority LOW 34CWE-79Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- High
- User interaction
- Required
- Attack complexity
- High
- Impact type
- Cross-site scripting
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- High · High · High
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · CNA. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-79.
Summary
A Stored cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability affects HCL Unica Marketing Operations v12.1.8 and lower. Stored cross-site scripting (also known as second-order or persistent XSS) arises when an application receives data from an untrusted source and includes that data within its later HTTP responses in an unsafe way.
Why it matters now
Exploitation None reported CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.0018 7th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet
SSVC decision points
CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3
- Exploitation
- None
- Automatable
- No
- Technical impact
- Total
The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HCL Software | Unica Marketing Operations (Plan) | up to 12.1.8 | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- Unica Marketing Operations (Plan) VendorHCL Software Affected up to 12.1.8 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
CPE configurations NVD · 1
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:hcltech:unica:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | before 12.1.9 | Vulnerable | HCL Software |
- cpe:2.3:a:hcltech:unica:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions before 12.1.9 Vulnerable ·HCL Software
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2024-42210
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-3rg6-p53x-xjw5
References
More HCL Software Unica vulnerabilities
- TI-2025-38606 Boolean-Based SQL Injection in Multiple Unica Components CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-2023-19103 HCL Unica Platform is vulnerable to a privilege escalation by unauthorized group assignation CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
- TI-2023-19102 An XML External Entity (XXE) Injection Vulnerability affects HCL Unica Platform CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
- TI-2025-32410 CSV formula injection vulnerability in HCL Technologies Ltd. CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.5
- TI-2025-32696 HCL Unica 12.1.10 is affected by an exposure of sensitive information CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.5
- TI-2023-19106 A Persistent Cross-site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability affects HCL Unica Campaign CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.1
Sources
- CVE-2024-42210 · CVE Program
- CVE-2024-42210 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-3rg6-p53x-xjw5 · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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