CVE-2023-45703 HCL Launch is susceptible to a Denial of Service vulnerability
An attacker can cause a denial of service in HCL Launch by uploading a specially crafted archive file that exhausts resources.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Any signed-in user
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2023-45703?
CVE-2023-45703 is a medium-severity denial of service vulnerability in HCL Launch, published on 20 Dec 2023. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
HCL Launch may mishandle input validation of an uploaded archive file leading to a denial of service due to resource exhaustion.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2023-45703?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Hcltechsw Hcl Launch.
How do I fix CVE-2023-45703?
No fix has been published for CVE-2023-45703 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-2023-45703 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2023-45703 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-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-fvmc-732h-2ffj.