HCL Launch is susceptible to Insertion of Sensitive Information into Log File vulnerability
Priority LOW 27CWE-532Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Local
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Information disclosure
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- High · None · None
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · CNA. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-532.
Summary
HCL Launch stores potentially sensitive information in log files that could be read by a local user with access to HTTP request logs.
Why it matters now
Exploitation None reported CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.00153 4th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet
SSVC decision points
CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3
- Exploitation
- None
- Automatable
- No
- Technical impact
- Partial
The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HCL Software | Launch | 7.0 - 7.0.5.24, 7.1 - 7.1.2.20, 7.2 - 7.2.3.13 | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- Launch VendorHCL Software Affected 7.0 - 7.0.5.24, 7.1 - 7.1.2.20, 7.2 - 7.2.3.13 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
CPE configurations NVD · 1
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:hcltechsw:hcl_launch:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 7.0.0.0 to before 7.0.5.25; 7.1.0.0 to before 7.1.2.21; 7.2.0.0 to before 7.2.3.14 | Vulnerable | Hcltechsw |
- cpe:2.3:a:hcltechsw:hcl_launch:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.0.0.0 to before 7.0.5.25; 7.1.0.0 to before 7.1.2.21; 7.2.0.0 to before 7.2.3.14 Vulnerable ·Hcltechsw
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2024-42196
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-4fh9-x6rv-736m
References
More HCL Software vulnerabilities
- TI-2023-24505 Path Traversal which allows file upload capability affects DRYiCE MyXalytics CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-2022-22044 Out-of-bounds write in HCL Software Notes CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-2022-22043 Out-of-bounds write in HCL Software Domino CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-2022-22042 Out-of-bounds write in HCL Software Notes CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-2022-22041 Out-of-bounds write in HCL Software Domino CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-2022-22040 Out-of-bounds write in HCL Software Notes CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
Sources
- CVE-2024-42196 · CVE Program
- CVE-2024-42196 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-4fh9-x6rv-736m · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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