CVE-2024-42180: HCL MyXalytics is affected by a malicious file upload vulnerability
HCL MyXalytics is affected by a malicious file upload vulnerability. The application accepts invalid file uploads, including incorrect content types, double extensions, null bytes, and special characters, allowing attackers to upload and execute malicious files.
Affected Software
Event History
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2024-42180?
CVE-2024-42180 is categorized as a critical vulnerability due to its potential to allow execution of malicious files.
How do I fix CVE-2024-42180?
To fix CVE-2024-42180, ensure that file uploads are restricted to valid content types, and implement checks to prevent double extensions, null bytes, and special characters.
What systems are affected by CVE-2024-42180?
CVE-2024-42180 specifically affects HCL MyXalytics.
What kind of attacks can CVE-2024-42180 facilitate?
CVE-2024-42180 can facilitate attacks that involve the upload and execution of malicious files on the server.
Is there a patch available for CVE-2024-42180?
Check with HCL Software for any patches or updates addressing CVE-2024-42180 for HCL MyXalytics.