CVE-2025-62299
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Privilege Escalation in HCL IntelliOps Event Management

Publication date: 2026-08-20

Last updated on: 2026-08-20

Assigner: HCL Software

Description
HCL IntelliOps Event Management (IEM) is affected by a least privileges violation which could allow an attacker to access the resource with the elevated privilege that could not be accessed with the attacker's original privileges.

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Published
2026-08-20
Last Modified
2026-08-20
Generated
2026-08-20
AI Q&A
2026-08-20
EPSS Evaluated
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NVD
CVE-2025-62299
EUVD
EUVD-2025-210753

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Vendor Product Version / Range
hcl intelliops_event_management *

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CWE ID Description
CWE-272 The elevated privilege level required to perform operations such as chroot() should be dropped immediately after the operation is performed.

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Executive Summary

HCL IntelliOps Event Management (IEM) has a least privileges violation vulnerability. This means an attacker could gain access to resources that should be restricted based on their original privilege level. The attacker could elevate their privileges to access sensitive data or functions.

Impact Analysis

This vulnerability could allow an attacker to access sensitive information or perform unauthorized actions in your HCL IntelliOps Event Management system. It may lead to data breaches, system compromise, or disruption of services if exploited.

Compliance Impact

This vulnerability could lead to unauthorized access to sensitive data, potentially violating compliance requirements such as GDPR or HIPAA. It may result in data exposure, unauthorized processing, or failure to maintain proper access controls.

Mitigation Strategies

Apply the latest security patches or updates provided by HCL for IntelliOps Event Management (IEM) as soon as possible to address the least privileges violation.

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