Vulnerability Assessment
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CWE
OWASP Top 10:2025
A06:2021 - Vulnerable and Outdated Components
ASVS 5.0
V14 - Configuration Dependency management, component inventory
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| Impact | The risk profile presents a moderate but not critical threat. The CVSS v3.1 base score of 3.7 reflects low severity due to high attack complexity (AC:H), requirement for authenticated user interaction (PR:L, UI:R), and limited scope of impact (confidentiality and availability only, no integrity impact). The SSVC decision framework corroborates this assessment: exploitation is marked as 'none' (no public POC), the vulnerability is not automatable, and technical impact is only partial. The network attack vector (AV:N) and low privilege requirement (PR:L) are noteworthy, but the high complexity barrier and lack of any KEV or public exploit activity suggest this is a lower-priority issue compared to typical admin-level vulnerabilities. Organizations should patch when convenient within normal maintenance windows rather than treating this as an emergency. |
| Exploit ScenarioDerived | An attacker with valid low-privilege credentials logs into HCL Aftermarket DPC from one session. Simultaneously, or immediately after, the attacker initiates a second concurrent session from a different network location or device. Due to improper session concurrency handling, the attacker manipulates session state or timing across these concurrent connections to assume administrative privileges without proper re-authentication. The attack requires user interaction (UI:R) and non-trivial timing or technical manipulation (AC:H), limiting its practical exploitability. No public proof-of-concept code has been identified, suggesting this vulnerability has not yet been weaponized or actively exploited in the wild. |
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Alert meAnalysisAIv1 – Mar 26, 2026
HCL Aftermarket DPC versions up to 1.0.0 contain an admin session concurrency vulnerability that allows authenticated attackers with low privileges to hijack or impersonate administrator sessions through exploitation of improper concurrent session handling. The vulnerability requires user interaction and has moderate attack complexity, resulting in partial confidentiality and availability impact. No public exploit has been identified at time of analysis, and CISA has not listed this in the KEV catalog, indicating limited real-world exploitation pressure despite the administrative access implications.
RemediationAI
Apply the security update provided by HCL Software via their support portal (https://support.hcl-software.com/csm?id=kb_article&sysparm_article=KB0129793). The advisory should specify the patched version number; upgrade to that version immediately. As an interim mitigation pending patching, enforce strict session management policies including single concurrent session limits per administrator account, implement mandatory session timeout for administrative sessions, and restrict administrative access to known IP ranges or VPN endpoints. Consider implementing additional logging and alerting on concurrent administrative session attempts to detect exploitation attempts.
Affected VersionsENISA
Affected Packages
Source: OSV (Open Source Vulnerabilities)
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Technical ContextAI · show details
The vulnerability is classified under CWE-557 (Improper Removal of Web Cache Headers), which relates to session management and authentication bypass mechanisms. HCL Aftermarket DPC (cpe:2.3:a:hcl:aftermarket_dpc:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*) is affected across its product line. The root cause involves concurrent session handling that fails to properly isolate or invalidate administrative sessions, allowing attackers who possess valid low-privilege credentials to exploit race conditions or session state inconsistencies to assume administrative privileges. This typically occurs when session tokens are not properly bound to single concurrent connections or when session invalidation across multiple concurrent contexts is not enforced.
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Severity by source
AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:L
Primary rating from NVD · only source for this CVE.
CVSS VectorNVD
DescriptionCVE.org
HCL Aftermarket DPC is affected by Admin Session Concurrency vulnerability using which an attacker can exploit concurrent sessions to hijack or impersonate an admin user.
Executive ViewAI
CVE-2025-55275 is a low-severity vulnerability in HCL Aftermarket DPC (CVSS 3.7). The limited severity suggests constrained impact, typically requiring specific conditions or local access for exploitation. Apply vendor updates when available as part of routine maintenance.
Apply vendor patch during routine maintenance. Standard security controls provide adequate interim protection.
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SSVC AssessmentENISA
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Attack Technique
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A Boolean-based SQL injection vulnerability exists in HCL Unica that allows remote attackers to manipulate backend datab
HCL DFXAnalytics 3.1 and earlier transmit sensitive data across the network without transport encryption, allowing anyon
Command injection in HCL BigFix RunBookAI 11.2 allows authenticated remote attackers to execute arbitrary operating syst
HCL BigFix Service Management (SM) version 23 ships with an outdated, vulnerable WSGI (Web Server Gateway Interface) ser
HCL BigFix Service Management (SX) is affected by a Broken Access Control vulnerability leading to privilege escalation.
SQL injection in HCL Aftermarket DPC version 1.0.0 enables unauthenticated remote attackers to extract sensitive databas
Broken access control in HCL BigFix Service Management lets a low-privileged authenticated user reach administrative scr
Content Security Policy weakness in HCL Hive Telco Observability's Keycloak authentication component allows remote attac
Missing functional level access control in HCL Aftermarket DPC version 1.0.0 enables privilege escalation attacks that c
EUVD-2025-209073
GHSA-5974-fx7v-4cwm
NVD
CVE.org
EPSS
Vulnrichment
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