CVE-2024-42179 HCL MyXalytics is affected by sensitive information disclosure vulnerability

Low 2.0 Published Updated

Attackers can obtain server version details from HTTP headers, aiding reconnaissance against HCL MyXalytics deployments.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
An administrator
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
A user has to click or open something
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2024-42179?

CVE-2024-42179 is a low-severity vulnerability in HCL Software DRYiCE MyXalytics, published on 12 Jan 2025. An attacker needs administrator access to exploit it, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.

Official description

HCL MyXalytics is affected by sensitive information disclosure vulnerability. The HTTP response header exposes the Microsoft-HTTP API∕2.0 as the server's name & version.

Weakness: CWE-200

Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-42179?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Hcltech Dryice Myxalytics.

How do I fix CVE-2024-42179?

No fix has been published for CVE-2024-42179 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2024-42179 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-42179 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-6gw3-w4cq-hccr.

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