How severe is CVE-2024-42173?

CVE-2024-42173 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 4.8, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over network with high attack complexity, requires low privileges and user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity none, and availability none.

Is CVE-2024-42173 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (14th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2024-42173?

CVE-2024-42173 affects Hcltech Dryice Myxalytics. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.

How do I fix CVE-2024-42173?

Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.

Does CVE-2024-42173 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?

Yes. CVE-2024-42173 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2024-39999.

When was CVE-2024-42173 published?

CVE-2024-42173 was published on 2025-01-11 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2024-42173

CVE-2024-42173 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Hcltech Dryice Myxalytics with a CVSS 3.x base score of 4.8. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-521.

Key facts

Severity: Medium (CVSS 3.x base score 4.8)
EPSS exploit prediction: 0% (14th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
EU (EUVD) id: EUVD-2024-39999
Weakness: CWE-521
Affected product: Hcltech Dryice Myxalytics
Published: 2025-01-11
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

HCL MyXalytics is affected by an improper password policy implementation vulnerability. Weak passwords and lack of account lockout policies allow attackers to guess or brute-force passwords if the username is known.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2024-42173?: HCL MyXalytics is affected by an improper password policy implementation vulnerability. Weak passwords and lack of account lockout policies allow attackers to guess or brute-force passwords if the username is known.
How severe is CVE-2024-42173?: CVE-2024-42173 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 4.8, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over network with high attack complexity, requires low privileges and user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity none, and availability none.
Is CVE-2024-42173 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (14th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2024-42173?: CVE-2024-42173 affects Hcltech Dryice Myxalytics. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2024-42173?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
Does CVE-2024-42173 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?: Yes. CVE-2024-42173 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2024-39999.
When was CVE-2024-42173 published?: CVE-2024-42173 was published on 2025-01-11 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

https://support.hcl-software.com/csm?id=kb_article&sysparm_article=KB0118149

Affected products (1)

cpe:2.3:a:hcltech:dryice_myxalytics:6.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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