ShellCodeX vulnerability brief
MEDIUM
Received
CVE-2026-21766
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.
Published 05 Aug 2026, 20:17 UTC
Last modified 05 Aug 2026, 20:17 UTC
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Attack profile
The conditions required to exploit this vulnerability and its potential impact.
Attack vector
Network
Attack complexity
High
Privileges required
High
User interaction
Required
Scope
Changed
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
None
Availability
None
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Affected products
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NVD has not published structured affected-product data for this record.
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Weakness classification
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Source references
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