FKIE_CVE-2025-31990

Vulnerability from fkie_nvd - Published: 2026-02-07 04:15 - Updated: 2026-06-17 09:11
Severity
6.8 (Medium) - CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:N/A:H
Summary
Rate limiting for certain API calls is not being enforced, making HCL Velocity vulnerable to Denial of Service (DoS) attacks. An attacker could flood the system with a large number of requests, overwhelming its resources and causing it to become unresponsive to legitimate users. This vulnerability is fixed in 5.1.7.
References
psirt@hcl.comhttps://support.hcl-software.com/csm?id=kb_article&sysparm_article=KB0128585
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
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  "lastModified": "2026-06-17T09:11:17.160",
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