CVE-2024-23567 HCLSoftware CVE debrief

Who should care

Organizations using HCL Aftermarket EPC should be aware of this vulnerability and take steps to mitigate it. This vulnerability could potentially lead to sensitive information exposure, which may impact operators, platforms, and security teams. Affected organizations should prioritize patching or mitigating this vulnerability to prevent potential sensitive information exposure.

Technical summary

The vulnerability exists due to sensitive information being passed in GET method and URL parameters. This could result in data exposure in server logs, browser history, and proxy logs. The CVSS score for this vulnerability is 4.3, indicating a medium severity level. Affected product deployments may be exposed to sensitive information disclosure, which could have defensive impacts on organizations using HCL Aftermarket EPC. Defenders should focus on securing URL parameters and monitoring logs for potential sensitive information exposure.

Defensive priority

Medium priority should be given to patching or mitigating this vulnerability to prevent potential sensitive information exposure. Defenders should focus on securing URL parameters, monitoring logs, and implementing compensating controls to reduce the risk of sensitive information disclosure.

Recommended defensive actions

• Review and update HCL Aftermarket EPC to ensure sensitive information is not passed via URL parameters
• Implement secure coding practices to prevent similar vulnerabilities in the future
• Monitor server logs, local browser history, and proxy logs for potential sensitive information exposure
• Confirm whether affected product deployments exist in managed environments and assign an owner for follow-up
• Plan vendor-supported updates or mitigations through normal change control where exposure is confirmed
• Review compensating controls for exposed systems while remediation is scheduled and verified
• Check relevant monitoring, detection, and logs for exposed assets that need extra review

Evidence notes

The CVE record was published on 2026-07-17T14:17:16.877Z and has not been modified since then. The NVD entry is currently in the 'Received' status. This information is based on the supplied source corpus and may not reflect the current status of the vulnerability. Defenders should verify the current status and affected scope with the vendor or other reliable sources.

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