CVE-2025-55269
CWE-521Published: March 26, 2026· Updated: Jun 17, 2026
Official Description
HCL Aftermarket DPC is affected by Weak Password Policy vulnerability, which makes it easier for attackers to guess weak passwords or use brute-force techniques to gain unauthorized access to user accounts.
Risk Analysis
This critical vulnerability in HCL Aftermarket DPC is due to a weak password policy, making user accounts susceptible to brute-force attacks and password guessing. Successful exploitation could grant unauthorized access to user accounts. The CVSS score of 9.8 indicates a severe risk, though no exploitation likelihood is currently available.
No public exploit is known for this vulnerability, and it is not listed in CISA's KEV catalog. The flaw is remotely exploitable with low attack complexity.
Users of HCL Aftermarket Cloud version 1.0.0 should apply any available patches or updates from the vendor. Enforce strong password policies, including complexity requirements and multi-factor authentication, to protect user accounts.
Technical Analysis
CVE-2025-55269 can be exploited remotely over the network without requiring physical or adjacent access, significantly expanding the attack surface for threat actors.
The vulnerability requires no privileges and no user interaction, making it a prime target for automated exploitation campaigns and worm-like propagation.
A successful exploit results in complete confidentiality breach (data exposure), full integrity compromise (data manipulation), availability disruption (denial of service), with a CVSS base score of 9.8.
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Recommended Actions
- →Apply vendor patches immediately
- →Monitor CVE-2025-55269 in threat intel feeds
- →Review IDS/IPS signatures for exploitation attempts