CVE-2024-42172

Name: CVE-2024-42172
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2025-01-11T07:15:08.743+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

CRITICALCVSS 9.8/10EPSS 0.38%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2024-42172 is a critical-severity vulnerability rated 9.8/10 on the CVSS scale. HCL MyXalytics is affected by broken authentication. It allows attackers to compromise keys, passwords, and session tokens, potentially leading to identity theft and system control. EPSS estimates a 0.38% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

HCL MyXalytics is affected by broken authentication. It allows attackers to compromise keys, passwords, and session tokens, potentially leading to identity theft and system control. This vulnerability arises from poor configuration, logic errors, or software bugs and can affect any application with access control, including databases, network infrastructure, and web applications.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1

9.8/10

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

EPSS Probability

0.38%

29.8th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Hcltech	Dryice Myxalytics	6.3

References

https://support.hcl-software.com/csm?id=kb_article&sysparm_article=KB0118149Vendor Advisory

Timeline

Published: Jan 11, 2025
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Analyzed

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2024-42172?

How severe is CVE-2024-42172?

CVE-2024-42172 has a CVSS score of 9.8/10 (CRITICAL severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.38% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2024-42172?

Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.

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Source: NVD / NIST