HCL Traveler for Microsoft Outlook 3.0.14 insufficiently protected credentials

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability classified as problematic was found in HCL Traveler for Microsoft Outlook 3.0.14. Affected is an unknown function. Executing a manipulation can lead to insufficiently protected credentials. This vulnerability appears as CVE-2024-42192. The attack requires local access. There is no available exploit.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability classified as problematic was found in HCL Traveler for Microsoft Outlook 3.0.14. This vulnerability affects an unknown function. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a insufficiently protected credentials vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-522. The product transmits or stores authentication credentials, but it uses an insecure method that is susceptible to unauthorized interception and/or retrieval. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality. CVE summarizes:

HCL Traveler for Microsoft Outlook (HTMO) is susceptible to a credential leakage which could allow an attacker to access other computers or applications.

The advisory is shared for download at support.hcl-software.com. This vulnerability was named CVE-2024-42192 since 07/29/2024. The exploitation appears to be easy. The attack needs to be approached locally. There are neither technical details nor an exploit publicly available. The MITRE ATT&CK project declares the attack technique as T1552.

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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VulDB Meta Base Score: 4.4
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 4.4

VulDB Base Score: 3.3
VulDB Temp Score: 3.3
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Insufficiently protected credentials
CWE: CWE-522
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Physical: Partially
Local: Yes
Remote: No

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Status: Not defined

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Threat Intelligenceinfo

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: no mitigation known
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Timelineinfo

07/29/2024 CVE reserved
10/17/2025 +445 days Advisory disclosed
10/17/2025 +0 days VulDB entry created
10/17/2025 +0 days VulDB entry last update

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: KB0124066
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2024-42192 (🔒)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2024-42192
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-328888

Entryinfo

Created: 10/17/2025 07:55
Changes: 10/17/2025 07:55 (62)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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