CVE-2024-42193

HCL BigFix Web Reports' service communicates over HTTPS but exhibits a weakness in its handling of SSL certificate validation. This scenario presents a possibility of man-in-the-middle (MITM) attacks and data exposure as, if exploited, this vulnerability could potentially lead to unauthorized access.

CVSS v3 8.1 HIGH

8.1^/10

CVSS v3 : HIGH

Vector :

Exploitability : 2.2 / Impact : 5.9

Attack Vector NETWORK

Attack Complexity HIGH

Privileges Required NONE

User Interaction NONE

Confidentiality Impact HIGH

Integrity Impact HIGH

Availability Impact HIGH

Scope UNCHANGED

References

Link	Resource
https://support.hcl-software.com/csm?id=kb_article&sysparm_article=KB0120585	Vendor Advisory

Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

OR	cpe:2.3:a:hcltech:bigfix_platform::::::::
	cpe:2.3:a:hcltech:bigfix_platform::::::::

History

09 Oct 2025, 19:29

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
First Time		Hcltech Hcltech bigfix Platform
CVSS	v2 : ~~unknown~~ v3 : ~~unknown~~	v2 : unknown v3 : 8.1
References	~~() https://support.hcl-software.com/csm?id=kb_article&sysparm_article=KB0120585 -~~	() https://support.hcl-software.com/csm?id=kb_article&sysparm_article=KB0120585 - Vendor Advisory
CPE		cpe:2.3:a:hcltech:bigfix_platform::::::::

16 Apr 2025, 13:25

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
Summary		(es) El servicio de HCL BigFix Web Reports se comunica mediante HTTPS, pero presenta una vulnerabilidad en la validación de certificados SSL. Este escenario presenta la posibilidad de ataques de intermediario (MITM) y exposición de datos, ya que, de explotarse, esta vulnerabilidad podría provocar acceso no autorizado.

15 Apr 2025, 19:16

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
New CVE

Information

Published : 2025-04-15 19:16

Updated : 2025-10-09 19:29

NVD link : CVE-2024-42193

Mitre link : CVE-2024-42193

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2024-42193

JSON object : View

Products Affected

hcltech

bigfix_platform

CWE

CWE-295

Improper Certificate Validation

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