Description

HCL BigFix Web Reports might be subject to a Denial of Service (DoS) attack, due to a potentially weak validation of an API parameter.

Classification

CVE ID: CVE-2024-42189

CVSS Base Severity: MEDIUM

CVSS Base Score: 5.6

CVSS Vector: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:H/AT:N/PR:H/UI:A/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N

Affected Products

Vendor: HCL Software

Product: HCL BigFix Platform

Exploit Prediction Scoring System (EPSS)

EPSS Score: 0.06% (probability of being exploited)

EPSS Percentile: 18.4% (scored less or equal to compared to others)

EPSS Date: 2025-04-18 (when was this score calculated)

Stakeholder-Specific Vulnerability Categorization (SSVC)

SSVC Exploitation: none

SSVC Technical Impact: partial

SSVC Automatable: false

References

https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-42189
https://support.hcl-software.com/csm?id=kb_article&sysparm_article=KB0120585

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