CVE-2024-42197
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Publication date: 2025-12-11
Last updated on: 2025-12-11
Assigner: HCL Software
Description
Description
HCL Workload Scheduler stores user credentials in plain text which can be read by a local user.
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Affected Vendors & Products
| Vendor | Product | Version / Range |
|---|---|---|
| hcl | workload_scheduler | 3.1 |
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Exploitability
| CWE ID | Description |
|---|---|
| CWE-256 | The product stores a password in plaintext within resources such as memory or files. |
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Can you explain this vulnerability to me?
This vulnerability involves HCL Workload Scheduler storing user credentials in plain text, which means that a local user on the system can read these credentials without needing special privileges or complex attacks.
How can this vulnerability impact me? :
The impact of this vulnerability is that a local user could access sensitive user credentials, potentially leading to unauthorized access to accounts or systems, compromising confidentiality.
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