CVE-2024-42184: HCL BigFix Patch Download Plug-ins are affected by insecure support for file URI scheme

2.5 CVSS

Description

BigFix Patch Download Plug-ins are affected by insecure support for file URI scheme. It could allow a malicious operator to attempt to download files using the file:// URI scheme.

Classification

CVE ID: CVE-2024-42184

CVSS Base Severity: LOW

CVSS Base Score: 2.5

Affected Products

Vendor: HCL Software

Product: BigFix Patch Management Download Plug-ins

Exploit Prediction Scoring System (EPSS)

EPSS Score: 0.04% (probability of being exploited)

EPSS Percentile: 11.72% (scored less or equal to compared to others)

EPSS Date: 2025-02-21 (when was this score calculated)

References

https://support.hcl-software.com/csm?id=kb_article&sysparm_article=KB0118565

Timeline