CVE-2024-23557: HCL Connections is vulnerable to a user enumeration vulnerability
Published Apr 18, 2024
·Updated
HCL Connections contains a user enumeration vulnerability. Certain actions could allow an attacker to determine if the user is valid or not, leading to a possible brute force attack.
Affected Software
7 affected components
HCL Connections
hcltech Connections=7.0
hcltech Connections=8.0
hcltech Connections=8.0-cumulative_release1
hcltech Connections=8.0-cumulative_release2
hcltech Connections=8.0-cumulative_release3
hcltech Connections=8.0-cumulative_release4
Event History
Apr 18, 2024
CVE Published
via MITRE·06:21 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·06:21 PM
DescriptionSeverity
Data Sourced
via NVD·07:15 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeaknessAffected Software
Jul 25, 57797
Event
via NVD·03:16 AM
Frequently Asked Questions
1
What is the severity of CVE-2024-23557?
CVE-2024-23557 is a medium severity vulnerability that allows user enumeration in HCL Connections.
2
How do I fix CVE-2024-23557?
To mitigate CVE-2024-23557, implement access control measures and restrict user enumeration techniques within HCL Connections.
3
What impact does CVE-2024-23557 have on HCL Connections?
CVE-2024-23557 can potentially lead to brute force attacks due to the ability to verify valid user accounts.
4
Is there a patch available for CVE-2024-23557?
Check with HCL for any patches or updates that address CVE-2024-23557 in HCL Connections.
5
Who is affected by CVE-2024-23557?
All users and administrators of HCL Connections may be affected by CVE-2024-23557 due to its user enumeration capabilities.