CVE-2024-42197

HCL Workload Scheduler is vulnerable to plain text storage of a password

Published Dec 11, 2025 CVSS 3.1 · 5.5 Medium EPSS < 1% KEV · Not listed
Description
HCL Workload Scheduler stores user credentials in plain text which can be read by a local user.

Remediation

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Advisories

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History
Type Values Removed Values Added
First Time appeared Hcltech
Hcltech workload Scheduler
Vendors & Products Hcltech
Hcltech workload Scheduler
Type Values Removed Values Added
Metrics ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'partial'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}

Type Values Removed Values Added
Description HCL Workload Scheduler stores user credentials in plain text which can be read by a local user.
Title HCL Workload Scheduler is vulnerable to plain text storage of a password
Weaknesses CWE-256
References
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 5.5, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N'}

Weaknesses

Sources

Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
HCL
Published
Updated
Dec 11, 2025, 8:35 PM
Reserved
Jul 29, 2024, 9:32 PM
Status
Deferred
Published
Dec 11, 2025, 8:15 PM
Modified
Oct 2, 2026, 12:10 AM