Vulnerability · Published Jul 17, 2025 · Assigned by HCL

CVE-2024-42209HCL Connections is vulnerable to an information disclosure vulnerability

Low 3.5

In plain English

A low-severity information exposure in Connections from HCL Software. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.2% (higher than 15% of all known vulnerabilities).

Severity (CVSS 3.1)3.5Low
Exploit odds (30 days)0.2%top 85.3% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsCISA SSVC: none
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known

Official description

HCL Connections is vulnerable to an information disclosure vulnerability that could allow a user to obtain sensitive information they are not entitled to, which is caused by improper handling of request data.

Affected products (as reported)

VendorProductVersions
HCL Software Connections 7.0, 8.0

Weakness: CWE-200 · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N

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