CVE-2024-42169 HCL MyXalytics is affected by insecure direct object references

High 7.1 Published Updated

Attackers can access or modify unauthorized data in HCL MyXalytics due to missing access control checks.

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-2024-42169?

CVE-2024-42169 is a high-severity missing authorization vulnerability in HCL Software DRYiCE MyXalytics, published on 11 Jan 2025. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

HCL MyXalytics is affected by insecure direct object references. It occurs due to missing access control checks, which fail to verify whether a user should be allowed to access specific data.

Weakness: CWE-639

Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-42169?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Hcltech Dryice Myxalytics.

How do I fix CVE-2024-42169?

No fix has been published for CVE-2024-42169 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Upgrade, and check permissions on every request on the server, not only in the interface. More about Missing authorization.

Is CVE-2024-42169 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-42169 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-hfwr-76cx-qgg7.

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