CVE-2024-42209: hcl software connections
CVSS: 3.5v3.1LowAnalyzed
Published 17-07-2025Last modified 17-07-2025
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2024-42209 is a low (CVSS 3.5) vulnerability in hcl software connections. EPSS estimates a 0.24% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 13.6% of scored vulnerabilities.
CVSS score
3.5/10
010
Low · v3.1 (CVE.org)EPSS score
0.24%
0%100%
Low · +0.04 pp in 30 daysKEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded
Timeline
- 17-07-2025PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 17-07-2025Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
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.
CVSS metrics
2 scores · 2 sources · 1 versionLow 3.5Preferred score · CVE.org (CNA)
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:NSourcesAll 2 agree
- NVDNIST3.5LowCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N
EPSS trend
Probability
0.24%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
14%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
+0.04 pp
From 0.20% on 19-09-2026
19-09-202619-10-2026
EPSS score0.24%
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.
Public exploits
0 foundNo public exploits indexed.
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeAffected systems
Hcl software1 product
- connections7.0, 8.0
Hcltech1 product
- connections7.0 | 8.0 | 8.0:cumulative_release1 | 8.0:cumulative_release2 | 8.0:cumulative_release3 | 8.0:cumulative_release4 | 8.0:cumulative_release5 | 8.0:cumulative_release6 | 8.0:cumulative_release7 | 8.0:cumulative_release8 | 8.0:cumulative_release9
2 vendors · 2 products