Cross-site scripting in HCL DFXAnalytics
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- Required
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Cross-site scripting
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- Low · Low · None
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-80.
Summary
HCL DFXAnalytics is affected by an Insecure Security Header Configuration vulnerability where the application utilizes the outdated X-XSS-Protection header, which could allow an attacker to exploit browser-specific rendering flaws or bypass security controls that should instead be managed by a robust Content Security Policy (CSP).
Why it matters now
SSVC decision points
CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3
- Exploitation
- None
- Automatable
- No
- Technical impact
- Partial
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 | DFXAnalytics | up to 3.1 | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- DFXAnalytics VendorHCL Affected up to 3.1 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
CPE configurations NVD · 1
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:hcltech:dfxanalytics:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | before 4.1 | Vulnerable | HCL Software |
- cpe:2.3:a:hcltech:dfxanalytics:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions before 4.1 Vulnerable ·HCL Software
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2025-59854
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-842g-mmxg-vg4x
References
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Sources
- CVE-2025-59854 · CVE Program
- CVE-2025-59854 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-842g-mmxg-vg4x · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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