{
    "dataType": "CVE_RECORD",
    "dataVersion": "5.2",
    "cveMetadata": {
        "cveId": "CVE-2026-21766",
        "assignerOrgId": "1e47fe04-f25f-42fa-b674-36de2c5e3cfc",
        "state": "PUBLISHED",
        "assignerShortName": "HCL",
        "dateReserved": "2026-01-05T16:07:58.367Z",
        "datePublished": "2026-08-05T20:11:19.443Z",
        "dateUpdated": "2026-08-06T13:12:46.283Z"
    },
    "containers": {
        "cna": {
            "providerMetadata": {
                "orgId": "1e47fe04-f25f-42fa-b674-36de2c5e3cfc",
                "shortName": "HCL",
                "dateUpdated": "2026-08-05T20:11:19.443Z"
            },
            "title": "HCL Digital Experience and Digital Experience Compose insufficiently protects credentials",
            "problemTypes": [
                {
                    "descriptions": [
                        {
                            "lang": "en",
                            "cweId": "CWE-522",
                            "description": "CWE-522 Insufficiently Protected Credentials",
                            "type": "CWE"
                        }
                    ]
                },
                {
                    "descriptions": [
                        {
                            "lang": "en",
                            "cweId": "CWE-532",
                            "description": "CWE-532 Insertion of sensitive information into log file",
                            "type": "CWE"
                        }
                    ]
                }
            ],
            "affected": [
                {
                    "vendor": "HCLSoftware",
                    "product": "HCL Digital Experience and Digital Experience Compose",
                    "versions": [
                        {
                            "status": "affected",
                            "version": "9.5"
                        }
                    ],
                    "defaultStatus": "unaffected"
                }
            ],
            "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.",
                    "supportingMedia": [
                        {
                            "type": "text/html",
                            "base64": false,
                            "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.  "
                        }
                    ]
                }
            ],
            "references": [
                {
                    "url": "https://support.hcl-software.com/csm?id=kb_article&sysparm_article=KB0132659"
                }
            ],
            "metrics": [
                {
                    "format": "CVSS",
                    "scenarios": [
                        {
                            "lang": "en",
                            "value": "GENERAL"
                        }
                    ],
                    "cvssV3_1": {
                        "version": "3.1",
                        "attackVector": "NETWORK",
                        "attackComplexity": "HIGH",
                        "privilegesRequired": "HIGH",
                        "userInteraction": "REQUIRED",
                        "scope": "CHANGED",
                        "confidentialityImpact": "HIGH",
                        "integrityImpact": "NONE",
                        "availabilityImpact": "NONE",
                        "baseSeverity": "MEDIUM",
                        "baseScore": 5.4,
                        "vectorString": "CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:H/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:N/A:N"
                    }
                }
            ],
            "source": {
                "discovery": "UNKNOWN"
            },
            "x_generator": {
                "engine": "Vulnogram 1.0.4"
            }
        },
        "adp": [
            {
                "metrics": [
                    {
                        "other": {
                            "type": "ssvc",
                            "content": {
                                "timestamp": "2026-08-06T13:12:38.947645Z",
                                "id": "CVE-2026-21766",
                                "options": [
                                    {
                                        "Exploitation": "none"
                                    },
                                    {
                                        "Automatable": "no"
                                    },
                                    {
                                        "Technical Impact": "partial"
                                    }
                                ],
                                "role": "CISA Coordinator",
                                "version": "2.0.3"
                            }
                        }
                    }
                ],
                "title": "CISA ADP Vulnrichment",
                "providerMetadata": {
                    "orgId": "134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0",
                    "shortName": "CISA-ADP",
                    "dateUpdated": "2026-08-06T13:12:46.283Z"
                }
            }
        ]
    }
}