CVE-2026-56571
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Improper Error Handling in HCL iControl

Publication date: 2026-07-31

Last updated on: 2026-07-31

Assigner: HCL Software

Description
HCL iControl was affected by Improper Error Handling vulnerabilities. It involves Out of memory, null pointer exceptions, system call failure, database unavailable, network timeout, and hundreds of other common conditions can cause errors to be generated.

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Published
2026-07-31
Last Modified
2026-07-31
Generated
2026-07-31
AI Q&A
2026-07-31
EPSS Evaluated
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NVD
CVE-2026-56571
EUVD
EUVD-2026-51546

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Vendor Product Version / Range
hcl icontrol *

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CWE ID Description
CWE-209 The product generates an error message that includes sensitive information about its environment, users, or associated data.

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Executive Summary

HCL iControl is affected by Improper Error Handling vulnerabilities. This means that when common error conditions occur like out of memory, null pointer exceptions, system call failures, database unavailability, or network timeouts, the system may not handle these errors properly. This can lead to unexpected behavior or crashes.

Impact Analysis

This vulnerability could cause system instability, crashes, or unexpected behavior when errors occur. It may disrupt services relying on HCL iControl, leading to downtime or data processing issues. However, the CVSS score suggests limited impact on confidentiality, integrity, or availability.

Compliance Impact

The vulnerability's impact on compliance with standards like GDPR or HIPAA is not explicitly detailed in the provided CVE data. However, improper error handling could potentially lead to unauthorized data exposure or system unavailability, which may violate confidentiality or availability requirements in these regulations.

Mitigation Strategies

Apply patches or updates provided by HCL for iControl to address improper error handling issues. Monitor system logs for error conditions like out of memory, null pointer exceptions, or network timeouts. Ensure proper error handling mechanisms are implemented in configurations.

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