CVE-2024-42185

LowCVSS 2.5/10Last modified Jun 17, 2026

Description

BigFix Patch Download Plug-ins are affected by an insecure package which is susceptible to XML injection attacks. This allows an attacker to exploit this vulnerability by injecting malicious XML content, which can lead to various issues including denial of service and unauthorized access.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1 2.5/10CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:N/A:N

Weakness enumeration

Affected software

No affected versions have been published.

Timeline

Published
Jan 23, 2025
Last modified
Jun 17, 2026
NVD status
Deferred

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CVE-2024-42185: Low severity, CVSS 2.5 | Vulnix