Credential disclosure to local low-privileged users
Published Oct 16, 2025 · Updated Oct 16, 2025
Credential disclosure in HCL Traveler for Microsoft Outlook before 3.0.14 allows local users to obtain credentials for other systems. HCL has not published the credential's storage location or the operation that exposes it to an unprivileged local process. Low-privileged local access is required; disclosed credentials can be reused to access other computers or applications, while integrity and availability impacts are not reported.
Summary
What happened
Credential disclosure in HCL Traveler for Microsoft Outlook before 3.0.14 allows local users to obtain credentials for other systems. HCL has not published the credential's storage location or the operation that exposes it to an unprivileged local process. Low-privileged local access is required; disclosed credentials can be reused to access other computers or applications, while integrity and availability impacts are not reported.
The record
- CVE
- CVE-2024-42192
- Published
- Oct 16, 2025
- Updated
- Oct 16, 2025
- Vendor
- HCL Software
- Product
- HCL Traveler for Microsoft Outlook
- Classifications
- CWE-522
- Attack vector
- local
- Privileges
- authenticated
Timeline
How it unfolded
- Oct 16, 2025CVE publishedPublication date reported by the CVE source.
- Oct 16, 2025Record updatedLatest update available in the CVE record.
Exploitability
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- Affected versionversion=3.0.14
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