# CVE-2024-42176: HCL MyXalytics is affected by concurrent login vulnerability

> Attackers can exploit concurrent login flaws to access user accounts and sensitive information in HCL MyXalytics.

- **Severity:** Low 2.6 (`CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N`)
- **Exploited in the wild:** Not known
- **Login needed:** Any signed-in user
- **Attackable:** Over the internet
- **Victim action needed:** A user has to click or open something
- **Fix available:** No
- **Published:** 19 Mar 2025
- **Updated:** 19 Mar 2025
- **Also known as:** GHSA-88mr-9r66-x2c9

## What is CVE-2024-42176?

CVE-2024-42176 is a low-severity authentication bypass vulnerability in HCL MyXalytics, published on 19 Mar 2025. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.

### Official description

HCL MyXalytics is affected by concurrent login vulnerability. A concurrent login vulnerability occurs when simultaneous active sessions are allowed for a single credential allowing an attacker to potentially obtain access to a user's account or sensitive information.

Weakness: CWE-307 (Improper Restriction of Excessive Authentication Attempts)

## Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-42176?

It affects 1 product.


Products: Hcltech Dryice Myxalytics.

## How do I fix CVE-2024-42176?

No fix has been published for CVE-2024-42176 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

## Is CVE-2024-42176 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-42176 in the wild and no public exploit code.

## Other vulnerabilities in HCL MyXalytics

- [CVE-2024-42168](https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2024-42168/): HCL MyXalytics is affected by out-of-band resource load (HTTP) vulnerability (high 8.9)
- [CVE-2023-45722](https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2023-45722/): Path Traversal Arbitrary File Read affects DRYiCE MyXalytics (high 8.8)
- [CVE-2023-50343](https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2023-50343/): Improper Access Control (Controller APIs) affects DRYiCE MyXalytics (high 8.3)
- [CVE-2023-45724](https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2023-45724/): Unauthenticated File Upload affects DRYiCE MyXalytics (high 8.2)
- [CVE-2023-50350](https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2023-50350/): A broken cryptographic algorithm impacts MyXalytics (high 8.2)

## Fix prompt for AI coding agents

```text
Check this codebase for CVE-2024-42176 and fix it if it is affected.

What it is: CVE-2024-42176 is a low-severity authentication bypass vulnerability in HCL MyXalytics, published on 19 Mar 2025. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.
Exploitation: There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-42176 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Affected product: HCL MyXalytics. 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-2024-42176/ (Markdown: https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2024-42176/index.md)
```

## Sources

- CVE record: https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2024-42176
- NVD: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-42176
- OSV: https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2024-42176

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From sbomify Insights: https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2024-42176/
Summaries are generated and may contain mistakes; the official description above is the record.