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2026-05-06 10:27CVE-2025-59854HCL
PUBLISHED5.2CWE-80

HCL DFXAnalytics is affected by an Insecure Security Header Configuration vulnerability

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).

Problem type

Affected products

HCL

DFXAnalytics

3.1 and below - AFFECTED

References

support.hcl-software.com

https://support.hcl-software.com/csm?id=kb_article&sysparm_article=KB0130569

JSON source

https://cveawg.mitre.org/api/cve/CVE-2025-59854
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