Sensitive-content exposure via cacheable HTTP response handling
Published Jan 19, 2026 · Updated Jan 19, 2026
Cacheable HTTP response handling in HCL AION 2 allows local users to cause unintended storage of sensitive or dynamic content. HCL has not disclosed the affected endpoint or the specific response headers or cache controls that permit this storage. HCL's description warns of unauthorized access or information disclosure, while its local, low-privileged, user-interaction-required CVSS assessment reports only limited service interruption.
Summary
What happened
Cacheable HTTP response handling in HCL AION 2 allows local users to cause unintended storage of sensitive or dynamic content. HCL has not disclosed the affected endpoint or the specific response headers or cache controls that permit this storage. HCL's description warns of unauthorized access or information disclosure, while its local, low-privileged, user-interaction-required CVSS assessment reports only limited service interruption.
The record
- CVE
- CVE-2025-52659
- Published
- Jan 19, 2026
- Updated
- Jan 19, 2026
- Vendor
- HCL Software
- Product
- HCL AION
- Classifications
- CWE-525
- Attack vector
- local
- Privileges
- authenticated
Timeline
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- Jan 19, 2026CVE publishedPublication date reported by the CVE source.
- Jan 19, 2026Record updatedLatest update available in the CVE record.
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