CVE-2024-23557 (GCVE-0-2024-23557)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2024-04-18 18:21 – Updated: 2024-08-07 18:12
VLAI
EPSS
VEX
Title
HCL Connections is vulnerable to a user enumeration vulnerability
Summary
HCL Connections contains a user enumeration vulnerability. Certain actions could allow an attacker to determine if the user is valid or not, leading to a possible brute force attack.
Severity
SSVC
Exploitation: none
Automatable: no
Technical Impact: partial
CISA Coordinator · CISA-ADP (v2.0.3)
Decision recorded 2024-04-30 19:49 UTC
CWE
- CWE-200 - Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor
Assigner
References
1 reference
Impacted products
2 products
| Vendor | Product | Version | CPE status | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HCL Software | Connections |
Affected:
7.0, 8.0
|
guessed | |
| hcl_software | connections |
Affected:
7.0
Affected: 8.0 cpe:2.3:a:hcl_software:connections:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
Date Public
2024-04-18 17:50
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