CVE-2025-31990 PUBLISHED

HCL DevOps Velocity is susceptible to a Denial of Service vulnerability

Assigner: HCL
Reserved: 01.04.2025 Published: 07.02.2026 Updated: 07.02.2026

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.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1

CVSS Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:N/A:H
CVSS Score: 6.8

Attack Vector	Network	Scope	Changed
Attack Complexity	Low	Confidentiality Impact	None
Privileges Required	High	Integrity Impact	None
User Interaction	None	Availability Impact	High

CVSS 3.1

Product Status

Vendor	HCLSoftware
Product	HCL DevOps Velocity
Versions	Default: unaffected Version <5.1.7 is affected

References

https://support.hcl-software.com/csm?id=kb_article&sysparm_article=KB0128585

Problem Types

CWE-770 Allocation of Resources Without Limits or Throttling CWE