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CVE-2024-23574: CWE-204: Response Discrepancy Information Leakage in HCLSoftware Aftermarket EPC

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VulnerabilityCVE-2024-23574cvecve-2024-23574cwe-204
Published: 07/17/2026 (07/17/2026, 13:45:33 UTC)
Source: CVE Database V5
Vendor/Project: HCLSoftware
Product: Aftermarket EPC

Description

HCL Aftermarket EPC is vulnerable to attack since It was found that a malicious actor can use brute-force techniques to either guess or confirm valid users in the system. Use renumeration is when a malicious actor can use brute-force techniques to either guess or confirm valid users in a system

CVSS v3.1

Score 5.3medium

Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
None
User Interaction
None
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
Low
Integrity
None
Availability
None
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N

AI-Powered Analysis

Machine-generated threat intelligence

AILast updated: 07/18/2026, 12:06:34 UTC

Technical Analysis

HCLSoftware Aftermarket EPC is affected by an information leakage vulnerability (CWE-204) identified as CVE-2024-23574. The vulnerability arises because the system's responses to authentication attempts differ based on whether a username is valid, enabling attackers to perform brute-force enumeration of valid users. The CVSS 3.1 base score is 5.3 (medium severity) with network attack vector, low attack complexity, no privileges or user interaction required, and limited confidentiality impact. There is no vendor advisory or patch information available at this time.

Potential Impact

An attacker can leverage response discrepancies to enumerate valid usernames in the Aftermarket EPC system remotely without authentication. This information leakage can facilitate targeted attacks such as credential stuffing or phishing but does not directly impact system integrity or availability according to current data.

Mitigation Recommendations

Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Until an official fix is available, consider implementing rate limiting or account lockout mechanisms to mitigate brute-force attempts if possible.

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Technical Details

Data Version
5.2
Assigner Short Name
HCL
Date Reserved
2024-01-18T07:29:59.076Z
Cvss Version
3.1
State
PUBLISHED
Remediation Level
null

Threat ID: 6a5b5eca2d1edb114c7fbfde

Added to database: 07/18/2026, 11:08:58 UTC

Last enriched: 07/18/2026, 12:06:34 UTC

Last updated: 07/18/2026, 13:34:47 UTC

Views: 2

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