HCL MyXalytics Improper Password Policy Vulnerability Allowing Brute-Force Attacks

Vulnerability

A vulnerability exists in HCL MyXalytics due to improper implementation of password policies. The absence of strong password requirements and account lockout mechanisms enables attackers to guess or brute-force passwords, provided they know the username.

Impact

Exploitation of this vulnerability could lead to unauthorized access through successful password guessing or brute-forcing, potentially allowing attackers to gain control over user accounts.

Added: Jun 9, 2025, 7:46 PM
Updated: Jun 9, 2025, 7:46 PM

Vulnerability Rating

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spread
0.0
impact
5.0
exploitability
7.4
remediation
0.0
relevance
0.0
threat
0.0
urgency
2.9
incentive
5.8

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