{"id":27313,"date":"2025-04-19T22:18:59","date_gmt":"2025-04-19T22:18:59","guid":{"rendered":""},"modified":"2025-04-26T06:01:14","modified_gmt":"2025-04-26T06:01:14","slug":"cve-2023-50350-broken-cryptographic-algorithm-leads-to-potential-data-leakage-in-hcl-dryice-myxalytics","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ameeba.com\/blog\/cve-2023-50350-broken-cryptographic-algorithm-leads-to-potential-data-leakage-in-hcl-dryice-myxalytics\/","title":{"rendered":"<strong>CVE-2023-50350: Broken Cryptographic Algorithm Leads to Potential Data Leakage in HCL DRYiCE MyXalytics<\/strong>"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Overview<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The CVE-2023-50350 vulnerability represents a serious threat to users of HCL DRYiCE MyXalytics, a popular business analytics software. The vulnerability arises from the use of a broken cryptographic algorithm, which, if successfully exploited, could allow an attacker to decrypt sensitive information. This puts organizations at risk of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ameeba.com\/blog\/cve-2023-43514-memory-corruption-vulnerability-leading-to-potential-system-compromise\/\"  data-wpil-monitor-id=\"31561\">potential system<\/a> compromise or data leakage, which could lead to severe consequences such as financial loss, reputational damage, and regulatory penalties.<br \/>\nAs cybersecurity threats become more sophisticated and destructive, it is essential to stay <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ameeba.com\/blog\/cve-2025-30353-critical-information-disclosure-vulnerability-in-directus\/\"  data-wpil-monitor-id=\"31506\">informed about the latest vulnerabilities<\/a> and take swift action to mitigate the risk. This article provides an <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ameeba.com\/blog\/lotus-panda-targets-se-asian-governments-an-in-depth-analysis-of-the-threat-and-its-implications\/\"  data-wpil-monitor-id=\"35707\">in-depth analysis<\/a> of CVE-2023-50350, its potential impact, and recommended mitigation measures.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Vulnerability Summary<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>CVE ID: CVE-2023-50350<br \/>\nSeverity: High (8.2 CVSS score)<br \/>\nAttack Vector: Network<br \/>\nPrivileges Required: None<br \/>\nUser Interaction: None<br \/>\nImpact: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ameeba.com\/blog\/cve-2024-58136-critical-vulnerability-in-yii-2-framework-leading-to-potential-system-compromise\/\"  data-wpil-monitor-id=\"31694\">Potential system<\/a> compromise or data leakage<\/p>\n<p><strong>Affected Products<\/strong><\/p><div id=\"ameeb-3994926036\" class=\"ameeb-content-2 ameeb-entity-placement\"><div style=\"border-left: 4px solid #555; padding-left: 20px; margin: 48px 0; font-family: Roboto, sans-serif; color: #ffffff; line-height: 1.6; max-width: 700px;\">\r\n  <h2 style=\"margin-top: 0; font-size: 20px; font-weight: 600; display: flex; align-items: center;\">\r\n    <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ameeba.com\/chat\" style=\"display: inline-flex; align-items: center; margin-right: 8px;\">\r\n      <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ameeba.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Best-App-icon-Ameeba.png\" alt=\"Ameeba Chat Icon\" style=\"width: 40px; height: 40px;\" \/>\r\n    <\/a>\r\n    A new way to communicate\r\n  <\/h2>\r\n\r\n  <p style=\"margin-bottom: 12px;\">\r\n    Ameeba Chat is built on encrypted identity, not personal profiles.\r\n  <\/p>\r\n\r\n  <p style=\"margin-bottom: 16px;\">\r\n    Message, call, share files, and coordinate with identities kept separate.\r\n  <\/p>\r\n\r\n  <ul style=\"list-style: none; padding-left: 0; margin-bottom: 20px;\">\r\n    <li>\u2022 Encrypted identity<\/li>\r\n    <li>\u2022 Ameeba Chat authenticates access<\/li>\r\n    <li>\u2022 Aliases and categories<\/li>\r\n    <li>\u2022 End-to-end encrypted chat, calls, and files<\/li>\r\n    <li>\u2022 Secure notes for sensitive information<\/li>\r\n  <\/ul>\r\n\r\n  <p style=\"font-style: italic; font-weight: 600; margin-bottom: 24px;\">\r\n    Private communication, rethought.\r\n  <\/p>\r\n\r\n  <div style=\"display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 12px;\">\r\n    <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ameeba.com\/chat\/download\" style=\"background-color: #ffffff; color: #000000; padding: 10px 20px; text-decoration: none; border-radius: 6px; font-weight: 500;\">Download Ameeba Chat<\/a>\r\n    <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ameeba.com\/chat\" style=\"border: 1px solid #ffffff; color: #ffffff; padding: 10px 20px; text-decoration: none; border-radius: 6px; font-weight: 500;\">Learn More<\/a>\r\n  <\/div>\r\n<\/div>\r\n<\/div>\n<p>Product | Affected Versions<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ameeba.com\/blog\/cve-2023-50343-hcl-dryice-myxalytics-improper-access-control-vulnerability\/\"  data-wpil-monitor-id=\"32436\">HCL DRYiCE MyXalytics<\/a> | All prior versions to the latest patch<\/p>\n<p><strong>How the Exploit Works<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The CVE-2023-50350 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ameeba.com\/blog\/cve-2024-21737-critical-sap-application-interface-framework-file-adapter-vulnerability-leading-to-potential-system-compromise\/\"  data-wpil-monitor-id=\"31888\">vulnerability lies in the application&#8217;s<\/a> encryption algorithm. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ameeba.com\/blog\/cve-2023-50351-hcl-dryice-myxalytics-insecure-key-rotation-vulnerability\/\"  data-wpil-monitor-id=\"33659\">HCL DRYiCE MyXalytics<\/a> uses a broken or weak cryptographic algorithm, which makes the encrypted data susceptible to decryption. An attacker could exploit this <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ameeba.com\/blog\/cve-2025-32569-critical-deserialization-of-untrusted-data-vulnerability-in-tableon-wordpress-plugin\/\"  data-wpil-monitor-id=\"32315\">vulnerability by intercepting the encrypted data<\/a> and using various methods such as brute-force attacks or known-plaintext attacks to decipher the information. Once the data is decrypted, the attacker could gain access to sensitive information and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ameeba.com\/blog\/cve-2025-23391-incorrect-privilege-assignment-in-suse-rancher-potentially-leading-to-system-compromise\/\"  data-wpil-monitor-id=\"33061\">potentially compromise the system<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Conceptual Example Code<\/strong><\/p><div id=\"ameeb-443835486\" class=\"ameeb-content ameeb-entity-placement\"><div class=\"poptin-embedded\" data-id=\"f6b387694f681\"><\/div>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<\/div>\n<p>While we do not provide actual exploit codes, a conceptual example of how this vulnerability might be exploited could look like this:<\/p>\n<pre><code class=\"\" data-line=\"\">GET \/encrypted\/data HTTP\/1.1\nHost: target.example.com<\/code><\/pre>\n<p>The attacker intercepts this request, captures the encrypted data, and then uses various methods to decrypt the information.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Mitigation and Recommendations<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>To mitigate the risks associated with CVE-2023-50350, users of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ameeba.com\/blog\/cve-2023-45724-unauthenticated-file-upload-vulnerability-in-hcl-dryice-myxalytics\/\"  data-wpil-monitor-id=\"33980\">HCL DRYiCE<\/a> MyXalytics are advised to apply the vendor-provided patch as soon as possible. This patch fixes the vulnerability by replacing the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ameeba.com\/blog\/cve-2025-3495-critical-security-vulnerability-in-delta-electronics-commgr-due-to-insufficiently-randomized-session-ids\/\"  data-wpil-monitor-id=\"36003\">broken cryptographic algorithm<\/a> with a more secure one.<br \/>\nIn the interim, and for additional security, it is recommended to use a Web Application Firewall (WAF) or Intrusion Detection System (IDS) to detect and block any suspicious activities.<br \/>\nIt is also crucial to regularly update and patch all software to protect against the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ameeba.com\/blog\/homeland-security-s-cybersecurity-battle-unpacking-the-latest-threats-and-solutions\/\"  data-wpil-monitor-id=\"32290\">latest known vulnerabilities and threats<\/a>. Regular security audits and penetration testing can help identify any security weaknesses and provide recommendations for improvement.<br \/>\nIn conclusion, the CVE-2023-50350 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ameeba.com\/blog\/cve-2025-32603-sql-injection-vulnerability-in-hk-wp-online-users-stats\/\"  data-wpil-monitor-id=\"32353\">vulnerability represents a serious threat to HCL DRYiCE MyXalytics users<\/a>. However, with the appropriate mitigation measures in place, users can significantly reduce the risk of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ameeba.com\/blog\/cve-2023-33114-npu-memory-corruption-leading-to-potential-system-compromise-or-data-leakage\/\"  data-wpil-monitor-id=\"31850\">potential system compromise or data<\/a> leakage.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Overview The CVE-2023-50350 vulnerability represents a serious threat to users of HCL DRYiCE MyXalytics, a popular business analytics software. The vulnerability arises from the use of a broken cryptographic algorithm, which, if successfully exploited, could allow an attacker to decrypt sensitive information. 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