CVE-2025-31953 (GCVE-0-2025-31953)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2025-07-24 20:40 – Updated: 2025-07-25 01:32
VLAI
EPSS
VEX
Title
HCL iAutomate is affected by hardcoded credentials
Summary
HCL iAutomate includes hardcoded credentials which may result in potential exposure of confidential data if intercepted or accessed by unauthorized parties.
Severity
7.1 (High)
SSVC
Exploitation: none
Automatable: no
Technical Impact: partial
CISA Coordinator · CISA-ADP (v2.0.3)
Decision recorded 2025-07-24 20:44 UTC
CWE
- CWE-798 - Use of Hard-coded Credentials
Assigner
References
1 reference
| URL | Tags |
|---|---|
| https://support.hcl-software.com/csm?id=kb_articl… | x_refsource_CONFIRM |
Impacted products
1 product
| Vendor | Product | Version | CPE status | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HCL Software | iAutomate |
Affected:
6.5.1
|
guessed |
Date Public
2025-07-24 19:17
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