CVE-2025-0249: hcl software iem Improper Authentication
CVSS: 5.9v3.1MediumAnalyzed
Published 24-07-2025Last modified 25-07-2025
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2025-0249 is a medium (CVSS 5.9) Improper Authentication vulnerability in hcl software iem. EPSS estimates a 0.23% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 13.2% of scored vulnerabilities.
CVSS score
5.9/10
010
Medium · v3.1 (NVD)EPSS score
0.23%
0%100%
Low · +0.02 pp in 30 daysKEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded
Timeline
- 24-07-2025PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 25-07-2025Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
HCL IEM is affected by an improper invalidation of access or JWT token vulnerability. A token was not invalidated which may allow attackers to access sensitive data without authorization.
CVSS metrics
2 scores · 2 sources · 1 versionMedium 5.9Preferred score · NVD (NIST)
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:NSources2 sources · 3.3–5.9
- CVE.orgCNA3.3LowCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:NDiffers
EPSS trend
Probability
0.23%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
13%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
+0.02 pp
From 0.21% on 18-09-2026
18-09-202618-10-2026
EPSS score0.23%
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
- iem1.2
Hcltech1 product
2 vendors · 2 products
References
1 links- support.hcl-software.com/csm?id=kb_article&sysparm_article=KB0122368X Refsource CONFIRMVendor Advisory