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Hcl EUVDEUVD-2025-209079

| CVE-2025-55261 HIGH
Improper Access Control (CWE-284)
2026-03-26 HCL
8.1
CVSS 3.1 · NVD
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Vulnerability Assessment

Weakness
CWE
OWASP Top 10:2025
A01:2025 - Broken Access Control
ASVS 5.0
V8 - Authorization Access control enforcement
MITRE ATT&CK

1 technique across 1 tactic: Defense Evasion

The technique list with ATT&CK links and the kill-chain view is part of the Basic plan and up.

Impact

The vulnerability presents a moderate real-world risk profile despite the high CVSS base score of 8.1. CVSS metrics indicate network-based exploitation with low attack complexity and no privileges required, yielding high confidentiality impact and high availability impact but no integrity impact. However, user interaction is required (UI:R), reducing immediate exploitability. CISA SSVC framework assessment indicates no current exploitation activity, non-automatable attack chains, and partial technical impact, suggesting lower prioritization compared to weaponized vulnerabilities. The absence of public exploit code and KEV listing further reduces urgency. EPSS probability data was not provided but the combination of required user interaction and lack of observed exploitation suggests this is not a widespread immediate threat, though organizations running Aftermarket DPC 1.0.0 should prioritize remediation due to the unauthenticated attack surface and data manipulation potential.

Exploit ScenarioDerived

An unauthenticated remote attacker crafts a malicious link or phishing email containing a direct URL to privileged administrative functions within HCL Aftermarket DPC 1.0.0. When a legitimate user clicks the link (satisfying the UI:R requirement), the application processes the request without validating functional authorization, allowing the attacker to execute privileged operations such as accessing sensitive aftermarket data, modifying inventory records, or disrupting application availability. The low attack complexity (AC:L) indicates readily available exploitation techniques once user interaction is achieved, requiring no specialized tools or environmental conditions.

This Week Schedule remediation this week. Why: HIGH severity (CVSS 7.0-8.9).
No patch listed yet 0.0% exploitation probability (EPSS)

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AnalysisAIv1 – Mar 26, 2026

Missing functional level access control in HCL Aftermarket DPC version 1.0.0 enables privilege escalation attacks that can compromise application integrity and confidentiality. Unauthenticated attackers can leverage this access control flaw to manipulate and exfiltrate data with user interaction required (CVSS 8.1, AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R). No public exploit has been identified at time of analysis, with CISA SSVC rating the technical impact as partial and exploitation status as none.

RemediationAI

Consult the HCL vendor advisory at https://support.hcl-software.com/csm?id=kb_article&sysparm_article=KB0129793 for specific patching guidance and version upgrade instructions. Patch availability details and fixed version numbers are available through the HCL support portal knowledge base article KB0129793. Until patching is completed, implement compensating controls including network segmentation to restrict access to Aftermarket DPC instances to trusted IP ranges, deploy web application firewall rules to monitor and block unauthorized function invocations, enforce strict session management and role-based access controls at infrastructure layers, and implement enhanced logging to detect privilege escalation attempts. Organizations should review audit logs for suspicious administrative function calls from low-privilege or unauthenticated sessions.

Affected VersionsENISA

Aftermarket DPC version 1.0.0

Affected Packages

euvd aftermarket_dpc_version no fix

Source: OSV (Open Source Vulnerabilities)

Affects your stack

Affects 1 package in euvd

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Technical ContextAI · show details

HCL Aftermarket DPC version 1.0.0 (CPE: cpe:2.3:a:hcl:aftermarket_dpc) suffers from CWE-284 (Improper Access Control), specifically missing functional level access control mechanisms. This vulnerability class occurs when an application fails to validate that users have appropriate authorization before granting access to privileged functions or resources. Unlike authentication bypass which defeats credential checks, functional level access control failures allow authenticated or unauthenticated users to invoke administrative or privileged operations by directly accessing URLs, API endpoints, or application functions that lack proper authorization enforcement at the business logic layer. The CVSS vector indicates network-accessible attack surface (AV:N) with no authentication prerequisite (PR:N), though user interaction is required (UI:R).

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Severity by source

NVD PRIMARY 8.1 HIGH
AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:H

Primary rating from NVD · only source for this CVE.

CVSS VectorNVD

Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
None
User Interaction
Required
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
None
Availability
High

DescriptionCVE.org

HCL Aftermarket DPC is affected by Missing Functional Level Access Control which will allow attacker to escalate his privileges and may compromise the application and may steal and manipulate the data.

Executive ViewAI

Why It Matters

HCL Aftermarket DPC version 1.0.0 contains a critical access control flaw that allows unauthenticated attackers to escalate privileges and access or modify sensitive data with minimal user interaction. Organizations deploying this application face potential unauthorized data exposure and system manipulation without an available vendor patch, requiring immediate interim controls to reduce risk.

Business Impact: High
Compensating Controls

Pending vendor patch availability: (1) Restrict network access to HCL Aftermarket DPC 1.0.0 using firewall rules and network segmentation to limit exposure to trusted users only; (2) Deploy Web Application Firewall (WAF) rules to detect and block unauthorized privilege escalation requests; (3) Implement enhanced logging and monitoring on the application to detect anomalous data access or modification patterns; (4) Disable or restrict non-essential application features if feasible; (5) Require multi-factor authentication for all user interactions with the application to reduce risk from user-interaction-dependent attacks.

Threat Intelligence Overview

EPSS Score
0.0%
Top 87% exploitable
Data Quality
4 sources
Confidence: Medium

How this decision was reached

The engine reads each signal below and applies a fixed list of rules from top to bottom. The first rule that matches sets the recommended action – like a statement, every line is shown.

SignalValue
Severity HIGH
CISA KEV No
Public POC No
EPSS 0.0%
Patch available No
Active threat No
Deciding rule
HIGH severity (CVSS 7.0-8.9)
What every action level means
Emergency Immediate action required. Criteria: CRITICAL + in CISA KEV (actively exploited) without patch, OR CRITICAL + EPSS > 30% without patch, OR CRITICAL + active threat signals without patch.
Act Now Prioritize within 24-48h. Criteria: in KEV with patch available, OR CRITICAL + public POC, OR HIGH + EPSS > 10%, OR CRITICAL + active threat, OR any CRITICAL severity.
This Week Schedule remediation this week. Criteria: HIGH severity (CVSS 7.0-8.9). Patch within normal change window.
This Month Plan within 30 days. Criteria: MEDIUM severity (CVSS 4.0-6.9), lower exploitation probability. Include in regular patch cycle.
Monitor Track and reassess. Criteria: LOW severity (CVSS 0.1-3.9), minimal exploitation risk. No immediate action needed.

SSVC AssessmentENISA

SSVC Decision
Scheduled
Exploitation
None
System Exposure· derived
Open
Automatable
No
Human Impact
High
Technical Impact
Partial

Priority Score

40
Low Medium High Critical
KEV: 0
EPSS: 0
CVSS: +40
PoC: 0
Weaponized: 0
Threat intel: 0
Gov advisory: 0

Attack Technique

Privilege escalation occurs when an attacker leverages flaws in access control mechanisms to gain permissions beyond what they were originally granted.

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