Information disclosure in HCL Software DFXAnalytics
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Information disclosure
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- Low · None · None
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · CNA. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-200.
Summary
HCL DFXAnalytics is affected by an Internal File Path Disclosure vulnerability. The application dashboard inadvertently leaks sensitive information regarding its internal file structure and directory paths through unhandled error messages, system logs, or debugging output, which could allow a remote attacker to map the underlying server environment and identify targets for further exploitation.
Why it matters now
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 | DFXAnalytics | up to 3.0 | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- DFXAnalytics VendorHCL Software Affected up to 3.0 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
CPE configurations NVD · 1
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:hcltech:dfxanalytics:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | up to 3.0 | Vulnerable | HCL Software |
- cpe:2.3:a:hcltech:dfxanalytics:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions up to 3.0 Vulnerable ·HCL Software
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2026-56456
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-493w-xg7v-8gmv
References
More HCL Software Dfxanalytics vulnerabilities
- TI-2026-40792 Authentication bypass by capture-replay in HCL Software DFXAnalytics CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-2025-37286 HCL DFXAnalytics is affected by an Insecure Security Header configuration vulnerability CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-2026-40794 Stack-based buffer overflow in HCL Software DFXAnalytics CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.5
- TI-2025-37287 Cleartext transmission of sensitive information in HCL DFXAnalytics CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.1
- TI-2026-27302 Information disclosure in HCL Software DFXAnalytics CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.2
- TI-2026-40793 Broken or risky cryptographic algorithm in HCL Software DFXAnalytics CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.5
Sources
- CVE-2026-56456 · CVE Program
- CVE-2026-56456 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-493w-xg7v-8gmv · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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