CVE-2023-45702 HCL Launch Agent as a Windows service is vulnerable to a Denial of Service
Local attackers can cause a denial of service against HCL Launch Agent if it is installed as a Windows service in a non-standard location.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Local or same network only
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2023-45702?
CVE-2023-45702 is a medium-severity denial of service vulnerability in HCL Launch, published on 28 Dec 2023. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
An HCL UrbanCode Deploy Agent installed as a Windows service in a non-standard location could be subject to a denial of service attack by local accounts..
Which versions are affected by CVE-2023-45702?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Hcltechsw Hcl Launch.
How do I fix CVE-2023-45702?
No fix has been published for CVE-2023-45702 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Upgrade, then put limits on request size, rate and nesting depth so one client cannot exhaust the service. More about Denial of service.
Is CVE-2023-45702 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2023-45702 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-2023-45703 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
- CVE-2022-42445 HCL Launch is vulnerable to Insufficiently Protected LDAP Search Credentials (CVE-2022-42445)
Sources
Also known as GHSA-6v6q-qc5v-gfh9.