CVE-2024-42178 HCL MyXalytics is affected by a failure to restrict URL access vulnerability

Low 2.5 Published Updated

Unauthenticated attackers can access confidential information in HCL MyXalytics due to missing URL access restrictions.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Any signed-in user
Attackable
Local or same network only
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2024-42178?

CVE-2024-42178 is a low-severity missing authorization vulnerability in HCL MyXalytics, published on 17 Apr 2025. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

HCL MyXalytics is affected by a failure to restrict URL access vulnerability. Unauthenticated users might gain unauthorized access to potentially confidential information, creating a risk of misuse, manipulation, or unauthorized distribution.

Weakness: CWE-306, CWE-288

Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-42178?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Hcltech Dryice Myxalytics.

How do I fix CVE-2024-42178?

No fix has been published for CVE-2024-42178 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-2024-42178 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-42178 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-mmp3-fv2j-fw7v.

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