CVE-2024-42210 (GCVE-0-2024-42210)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2026-03-19 07:32 – Updated: 2026-03-23 13:50
VLAI
EPSS
VEX
Title
HCL Unica Marketing Operations v12.1.8 and lower is affected by a Stored cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability
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.
Severity
7.6 (High)
SSVC
Exploitation: none
Automatable: no
Technical Impact: total
CISA Coordinator · CISA-ADP (v2.0.3)
Decision recorded 2026-03-19 13:31 UTC
CWE
- CWE-79 - Improper neutralization of input during web page generation ('cross-site scripting')
Assigner
References
Impacted products
1 product
| Vendor | Product | Version | CPE status | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HCLSoftware | Unica Marketing Operations (Plan) |
Affected:
<= 12.1.8
|
guessed |
Date Public
2026-03-19 07:32
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