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Status published
Medium
CVE-2024-42197
HCL Workload Scheduler is vulnerable to plain text storage of a password
Vulnerability Description
HCL Workload Scheduler stores user credentials in plain text which can be read by a local user.
Impact Analysis
Refer to official advisory for detailed impact metrics.
Remediation
Ensure systems are updated to the latest vendor-supplied patch levels.
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Workload Scheduler
Vulnerable Versions:
<10.2.3
Timeline
Official Publish:
December 11th, 2025
Last Modified:
December 11th, 2025
Added to House:
July 22nd, 2026
CVSS Vectors
V3:
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N