CVE-2022-42453 json
HCL BigFix Platform is affected by insufficient warnings
published 3y ago modified 4mo ago also EUVD-2022-45526
- cvss
- 6.9
- version 3.1, CNA
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 0.3%
- EPSS 0.3% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 21%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
There are insufficient warnings when a Fixlet is imported by a user. The warning message currently assumes the owner of the script is the logged in user, with insufficient warnings when attempting to run the script.
Patch / fix
- hcltech bigfix_platform 9.5.21, 10.0.8
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- Exploitation
- none
- Automatable
- no
- Technical impact
- total
- Assessed
- last yr.
Exploit prediction
0.29% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 21% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-09).
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| CNA | 3.1 | 6.9 | CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:H/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:N |
| NVD | 3.1 | 6.5 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N |
Affected products
- HCL Software BigFix Platform
Classification
- Weakness
-
- CWE-287 Improper Authentication
References
-
support.hcltechsw.com
/csm?id=kb_article&sysparm_article=KB0102049
third-party-advisory
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2022-42453
- NVD CVE-2022-42453
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