HCL Launch up to 7.0.5.18/7.1.2.14/7.2.3.7/7.3.2.2 Archive File resource consumption

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A vulnerability was found in HCL Launch up to 7.0.5.18/7.1.2.14/7.2.3.7/7.3.2.2. It has been rated as problematic. This affects an unknown function of the component Archive File Handler. Performing a manipulation results in resource consumption. This vulnerability is cataloged as CVE-2023-45703. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. There is no exploit available.

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A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, was found in HCL Launch up to 7.0.5.18/7.1.2.14/7.2.3.7/7.3.2.2. This affects an unknown function of the component Archive File Handler. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a resource consumption vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-400. The product does not properly control the allocation and maintenance of a limited resource, thereby enabling an actor to influence the amount of resources consumed, eventually leading to the exhaustion of available resources. This is going to have an impact on availability. The summary by CVE is:

HCL Launch may mishandle input validation of an uploaded archive file leading to a denial of service due to resource exhaustion.

The weakness was shared 12/21/2023 as KB0108649. It is possible to read the advisory at support.hcltechsw.com. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2023-45703 since 10/10/2023. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not publicly available. The attack technique deployed by this issue is T1499 according to MITRE ATT&CK.

There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.

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Vendor

• HCL

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• Launch

Version

• 7.0.5.0
• 7.0.5.1
• 7.0.5.2
• 7.0.5.3
• 7.0.5.4
• 7.0.5.5
• 7.0.5.6
• 7.0.5.7
• 7.0.5.8
• 7.0.5.9
• 7.0.5.10
• 7.0.5.11
• 7.0.5.12
• 7.0.5.13
• 7.0.5.14
• 7.0.5.15
• 7.0.5.16
• 7.0.5.17
• 7.0.5.18
• 7.1.2.0
• 7.1.2.1
• 7.1.2.2
• 7.1.2.3
• 7.1.2.4
• 7.1.2.5
• 7.1.2.6
• 7.1.2.7
• 7.1.2.8
• 7.1.2.9
• 7.1.2.10
• 7.1.2.11
• 7.1.2.12
• 7.1.2.13
• 7.1.2.14
• 7.2.3.0
• 7.2.3.1
• 7.2.3.2
• 7.2.3.3
• 7.2.3.4
• 7.2.3.5
• 7.2.3.6
• 7.2.3.7
• 7.3.2.0
• 7.3.2.1
• 7.3.2.2

License

• commercial

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