CVE-2023-37503
A weak password requirements vulnerability affects HCL Compass
HCL Compass is vulnerable to insecure password requirements. An attacker could easily guess the password and gain access to user accounts.
Attack profile
How easy it is to exploit
- Attack vector
- Network
- Complexity
- Low
- Privileges needed
- None
- User interaction
- Required
What an attacker can affect
- Confidentiality
- High
- Integrity
- High
- Availability
- None
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
CVE List Score used
A weak password requirements vulnerability affects HCL Compass
HCL Compass is vulnerable to insecure password requirements. An attacker could easily guess the password and gain access to user accounts.
- Record
CVE-2023-37503- CVSS 3.1
- 8.1 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N - Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2023-41390
HCL Compass is vulnerable to insecure password requirements. An attacker could easily guess the password and gain access to user accounts.
- Record
EUVD-2023-41390- CVSS 3.1
- 8.1 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N - Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-jvcq-3v53-v38c
HCL Compass is vulnerable to insecure password requirements. An attacker could easily guess the...
HCL Compass is vulnerable to insecure password requirements. An attacker could easily guess the password and gain access to user accounts.
- Record
GHSA-jvcq-3v53-v38c- CVSS 3.1
- 8.1 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N - Weakness
- CWE-521
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
NVD
HCL Compass is vulnerable to insecure password requirements. An attacker could easily guess the password and gain access to user accounts.
- Record
CVE-2023-37503- CVSS 3.1
- 8.1 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N - CVSS 3.1
- 9.8 Critical
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H - Weakness
- CWE-521
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| aliases, published | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2023-37503 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 8.1) in Hcl Software Compass, published October 19, 2023. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.53%, the 44th percentile. No source names a fixed version.