CVE-2026-35146: CWE-326: Inadequate Encryption Strength in HCLSoftware DFXServer
HCL DFXServer is affected by an Unencrypted Communication vulnerability. The application permits users to establish connections over unencrypted channels via the HTTP protocol, which could allow a remote attacker to intercept network traffic and expose sensitive data transmitted between the user and the application.
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Technical Summary
CVE-2026-35146 describes an unencrypted communication vulnerability in HCLSoftware's DFXServer product. The application permits connections over the HTTP protocol without encryption, enabling remote attackers to intercept network traffic and potentially access sensitive information transmitted between users and the server. The vulnerability is categorized under CWE-326 (Inadequate Encryption Strength). There is no vendor advisory or patch information available at this time, and no known exploits have been reported in the wild.
Potential Impact
The vulnerability allows remote attackers to intercept and potentially disclose sensitive data transmitted between users and the DFXServer due to the use of unencrypted HTTP connections. This could lead to confidentiality, integrity, and availability impacts as indicated by the CVSS vector (C:L/I:L/A:L).
Mitigation Recommendations
Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Until an official fix is available, users should avoid using unencrypted HTTP connections with DFXServer and prefer secure communication channels such as HTTPS if supported.
CVE-2026-35146: CWE-326: Inadequate Encryption Strength in HCLSoftware DFXServer
Description
HCL DFXServer is affected by an Unencrypted Communication vulnerability. The application permits users to establish connections over unencrypted channels via the HTTP protocol, which could allow a remote attacker to intercept network traffic and expose sensitive data transmitted between the user and the application.
CVSS v3.1
Score 6.3medium
Weaknesses
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Technical Analysis
CVE-2026-35146 describes an unencrypted communication vulnerability in HCLSoftware's DFXServer product. The application permits connections over the HTTP protocol without encryption, enabling remote attackers to intercept network traffic and potentially access sensitive information transmitted between users and the server. The vulnerability is categorized under CWE-326 (Inadequate Encryption Strength). There is no vendor advisory or patch information available at this time, and no known exploits have been reported in the wild.
Potential Impact
The vulnerability allows remote attackers to intercept and potentially disclose sensitive data transmitted between users and the DFXServer due to the use of unencrypted HTTP connections. This could lead to confidentiality, integrity, and availability impacts as indicated by the CVSS vector (C:L/I:L/A:L).
Mitigation Recommendations
Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Until an official fix is available, users should avoid using unencrypted HTTP connections with DFXServer and prefer secure communication channels such as HTTPS if supported.
Technical Details
- Data Version
- 5.2
- Assigner Short Name
- HCL
- Date Reserved
- 2026-04-01T16:32:01.021Z
- Cvss Version
- 3.1
- State
- PUBLISHED
- Remediation Level
- null
Threat ID: 6a58c4f468715ace43f5178a
Added to database: 07/16/2026, 11:48:04 UTC
Last enriched: 07/16/2026, 12:02:58 UTC
Last updated: 07/16/2026, 21:18:58 UTC
Views: 13
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