# CVE-2024-23550: HCL DevOps Deploy / HCL Launch (UCD) may be vulnerable to sensitive information disclosure

> Attackers can obtain sensitive user information during the Windows agent installation process in HCL DevOps Deploy.

- **Severity:** Medium 6.2 (`CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N`)
- **Exploited in the wild:** Not known
- **Login needed:** Not needed
- **Attackable:** Local or same network only
- **Victim action needed:** Not needed
- **Fix available:** No
- **Published:** 3 Feb 2024
- **Updated:** 3 Jun 2025
- **Also known as:** GHSA-6f2h-vg2p-qhf2

## What is CVE-2024-23550?

CVE-2024-23550 is a medium-severity vulnerability in HCL Software Launch / DevOps Deploy, published on 3 Feb 2024. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.

### Official description

HCL DevOps Deploy / HCL Launch (UCD) could disclose sensitive user information when installing the Windows agent.

Weakness: CWE-200 (Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor)

## Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-23550?

It affects 2 products.


Products: Hcltechsw Hcl Devops Deploy, Hcltechsw Hcl Launch.

## How do I fix CVE-2024-23550?

No fix has been published for CVE-2024-23550 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

## Is CVE-2024-23550 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-23550 in the wild and no public exploit code.

## Other vulnerabilities in HCL Software Launch / DevOps Deploy

- [CVE-2025-0255](https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2025-0255/): HCL DevOps Deploy / HCL Launch is susceptible to command injection vulnerability (high 7.2)
- [CVE-2026-56460](https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2026-56460/): HCL DevOps Deploy / HCL Launch is susceptible to an Insertion of Sensitive Information Into Sent Data vulnerability (medium 6.5)
- [CVE-2025-0257](https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2025-0257/): HCL DevOps Deploy / HCL Launch is susceptible to unauthorized access to other services (medium 6.3)
- [CVE-2024-23558](https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2024-23558/): HCL DevOps Deploy / HCL Launch does not invalidate all session authentication cookies after logout (medium 6.3)
- [CVE-2026-56459](https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2026-56459/): HCL DevOps Deploy / HCL Launch is susceptible to sensitive information disclosure (medium 6.2)

## Fix prompt for AI coding agents

```text
Check this codebase for CVE-2024-23550 and fix it if it is affected.

What it is: CVE-2024-23550 is a medium-severity vulnerability in HCL Software Launch / DevOps Deploy, published on 3 Feb 2024. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.
Exploitation: There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-23550 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Affected product: HCL Software Launch / DevOps Deploy. No package-level version data is available, so check the vendor advisory linked from the reference page.

Task:
1. Search the dependency manifests and lockfiles (for example package.json, package-lock.json, requirements.txt, poetry.lock, uv.lock, pom.xml, build.gradle, go.mod, Cargo.lock, Gemfile.lock) and any Dockerfiles for the affected packages, including transitive dependencies.
2. If an affected version is in use, upgrade it to the fixed version for its release line with the project's package manager, so the lockfile is regenerated. Prefer the smallest upgrade that fixes it.
3. If there is no fix, or the upgrade would break the build, do not guess: explain the risk and the safest workaround instead.
4. Run the tests and summarise what changed and why.
5. If nothing in the project is affected, say so and change nothing.

Reference: https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2024-23550/ (Markdown: https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2024-23550/index.md)
```

## Sources

- CVE record: https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2024-23550
- NVD: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-23550
- OSV: https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2024-23550

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From sbomify Insights: https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2024-23550/
Summaries are generated and may contain mistakes; the official description above is the record.
