CVE-2025-31987 (GCVE-0-2025-31987)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2025-08-14 22:06
Modified
2025-08-15 12:58
Severity ?
4.8 (Medium) - CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
CWE
  • CWE-405 - Asymmetric Resource Consumption
Summary
HCL Connections Docs may mishandle validation of certain uploaded documents leading to denial of service due to resource exhaustion.
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Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
HCL Software Connections Docs Version: 2.0.2
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