CVE-2022-42445 HCL Launch is vulnerable to Insufficiently Protected LDAP Search Credentials (CVE-2022-42445)
Administrators can recover saved LDAP search credentials, exposing sensitive authentication data to privileged users.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- An administrator
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2022-42445?
CVE-2022-42445 is a medium-severity vulnerability in HCL Launch, published on 28 Nov 2022. An attacker needs administrator access to exploit it, with no action from the victim.
Official description
HCL Launch could allow a user with administrative privileges, including "Manage Security" permissions, the ability to recover a credential previously saved for performing authenticated LDAP searches.
Weakness: CWE-522
Which versions are affected by CVE-2022-42445?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Hcltechsw Hcl Launch.
How do I fix CVE-2022-42445?
No fix has been published for CVE-2022-42445 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2022-42445 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2022-42445 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in HCL Launch
- CVE-2024-42196 HCL Launch is susceptible to Insertion of Sensitive Information into Log File vulnerability
- CVE-2023-45702 HCL Launch Agent as a Windows service is vulnerable to a Denial of Service
- CVE-2023-45703 HCL Launch is susceptible to a Denial of Service vulnerability
- CVE-2022-27551 HCL Launch could allow an authenticated user to obtain sensitive information (CVE-2022-27551)
- CVE-2023-23348 HCL Launch is vulnerable to sensitive information disclosure
Sources
Also known as GHSA-pr65-g34w-29rj.