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CVE-2026-56459 HCLSoftware CVE debrief
CVE-2026-56459 is a medium-severity vulnerability in HCL DevOps Deploy / HCL Launch that allows sensitive information disclosure. The application stores potentially sensitive information in log files that could be read by a local user. This vulnerability exists due to inadequate storage and protection of sensitive information within log files. Users of affected versions should apply patches to prevent local users from accessing sensitive information. The vulnerability has a CVSS score of 6.2, indicating a medium severity level. The CVE record was published on 2026-07-09T10:16:27.093Z and was last modified on 2026-07-10T15:55:49.700Z.
- Vendor
- HCLSoftware
- Product
- HCL DevOps Deploy / HCL Launch
- CVSS
- MEDIUM 6.2
- CISA KEV
- Not listed in stored evidence
- Original CVE published
- 2026-07-09
- Original CVE updated
- 2026-07-10
- Advisory published
- 2026-07-09
- Advisory updated
- 2026-07-10
Who should care
Users of HCL DevOps Deploy / HCL Launch versions 7.3.0.0 to 7.3.2.19, 8.0.0.0 to 8.0.1.14, 8.1.0.0 to 8.1.2.7, and 8.2.0.0 to 8.2.2.0 should apply patches to prevent local users from accessing sensitive information. This includes operators, platform administrators, vulnerability management teams, and security teams responsible for ensuring the security and integrity of their systems.
Technical summary
The vulnerability exists due to the application's storage of potentially sensitive information in log files. A local user could read these log files to access sensitive information. The CVSS score for this vulnerability is 6.2, indicating a medium severity level. The affected products include HCL DevOps Deploy / HCL Launch versions 7.3.0.0 to 7.3.2.19, 8.0.0.0 to 8.0.1.14, 8.1.0.0 to 8.1.2.7, and 8.2.0.0 to 8.2.2.0.
Defensive priority
Apply patches to prevent local users from accessing sensitive information.
Recommended defensive actions
- Apply patches to HCL DevOps Deploy / HCL Launch versions 7.3.0.0 to 7.3.2.19, 8.0.0.0 to 8.0.1.14, 8.1.0.0 to 8.1.2.7, and 8.2.0.0 to 8.2.2.0
- Restrict access to log files to prevent local users from reading them
- Monitor log files for sensitive information
- 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 2026-07-09T10:16:27.093Z and was last modified on 2026-07-10T15:55:49.700Z. The NVD entry is currently Analyzed. The source provides information on a medium-severity vulnerability in HCL DevOps Deploy / HCL Launch that allows sensitive information disclosure. The application stores potentially sensitive information in log files that could be read by a local user. However, detailed information about the vulnerability, such as the exact nature of the sensitive information and potential attack vectors, is limited. Further verification is needed to understand the full scope of the vulnerability.
Official resources
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CVE-2026-56459 CVE record
CVE.org
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CVE-2026-56459 NVD detail
NVD
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Source item URL
nvd_modified
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Mitigation or vendor reference
[email protected] - Vendor Advisory
AI-assisted PatchSiren debrief based on the supplied source corpus. The CVE record was published on 2026-07-09T10:16:27.093Z and has not been modified since then. The NVD entry is currently Analyzed.