CVE-2025-52648: Critical severity HCL Aion vulnerability

Published Mar 16, 2026
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Updated

HCL AION is affected by a vulnerability where offering images are not digitally signed. Lack of image signing may allow the use of unverified or tampered images, potentially leading to security risks such as integrity compromise or unintended behavior in the system

Affected Software

2 affected components
HCL Aion
HCL Aion>=2.0<2.1.2

Event History

Mar 16, 2026
CVE Published
via MITRE·12:53 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·12:53 PM
DescriptionSeverity
Data Sourced
via NVD·02:17 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeaknessAffected Software
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2025-52648?

CVE-2025-52648 is considered a high-severity vulnerability due to the risk of using unverified or tampered images.

2

What does CVE-2025-52648 affect?

CVE-2025-52648 affects HCL AION, specifically the lack of digital signing for offering images.

3

How do I fix CVE-2025-52648?

To fix CVE-2025-52648, ensure that all offering images are digitally signed to verify their integrity.

4

What risks are associated with CVE-2025-52648?

The risks associated with CVE-2025-52648 include integrity compromise and unintended behavior in HCL AION.

5

Is there a workaround for CVE-2025-52648?

Currently, the best approach is to monitor and manually verify any offering images until a formal patch is released for CVE-2025-52648.

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