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CVE-2022-42445: HCL Launch is vulnerable to Insufficiently Protected LDAP Search Credentials (CVE-2022-42445)

• Severity: medium (CVSS 4.9 v3.1)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 0.6% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: none known
• Published: 2022-12-12 · updated 2026-06-17
• Weakness: CWE-522

Description

HCL Launch could allow a user with administrative privileges, including "Manage Security" permissions, the ability to recover a credential previously saved for performing authenticated LDAP searches.

Affected products

• HCL Software HCL Launch: from 6.2.7.0 through 6.2.7.17; from 7.0.0.0 through 7.0.5.12; from 7.1.0.0 through 7.1.2.8; from 7.2.0.0 through 7.2.3.1

References

• https://support.hcltechsw.com/csm?id=kb_article&sysparm_article=KB0101208
• https://support.hcltechsw.com/csm?id=kb_article&sysparm_article=KB0101208

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