CVE-2025-55270
Improper Input Validation in HCL Aftermarket DPC Enables Code Injection
Publication date: 2026-03-26
Last updated on: 2026-03-26
Assigner: HCL Software
Description
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Affected Vendors & Products
| Vendor | Product | Version / Range |
|---|---|---|
| hcltech | aftermarket_cloud | 1.0.0 |
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Exploitability
| CWE ID | Description |
|---|---|
| CWE-20 | The product receives input or data, but it does not validate or incorrectly validates that the input has the properties that are required to process the data safely and correctly. |
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Can you explain this vulnerability to me?
The vulnerability in HCL Aftermarket DPC is due to improper input validation. This flaw allows an attacker to inject executable code into the system.
Such code injection can lead to various types of attacks including Cross-Site Scripting (XSS), SQL Injection, and Command Injection.
How can this vulnerability impact me? :
This vulnerability can allow attackers to execute malicious code on the affected system.
- Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) attacks could compromise user sessions or redirect users to malicious sites.
- SQL Injection could lead to unauthorized access or manipulation of the database.
- Command Injection could allow attackers to execute arbitrary commands on the server, potentially leading to system compromise.
How does this vulnerability affect compliance with common standards and regulations (like GDPR, HIPAA)?:
The vulnerability in HCL Aftermarket DPC involves improper input validation that allows attackers to execute code through methods such as XSS, SQL Injection, and Command Injection. Given its high severity (CVSS 9.8) and potential for complete compromise (confidentiality, integrity, and availability impacts), this vulnerability could lead to unauthorized access or data breaches.
Such security breaches can negatively impact compliance with common standards and regulations like GDPR and HIPAA, which require protection of sensitive data and maintaining system integrity. Exploitation of this vulnerability could result in exposure of personal or protected health information, thereby violating these regulations.