CVE-2024-42193

HighCVSS 8.1/10Last modified Jun 17, 2026

Description

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.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1 8.1/10CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Weakness enumeration

CWE-295

Affected software

Vendor	Product	Versions
HCL Software	HCL BigFix Platform	10.0 - 10.0.12; 11.0.0 - 11.0.3

References

https://support.hcl-software.com/csm?id=kb_article&sysparm_article=KB0120585Vendor Advisory

Timeline

Published: Apr 15, 2025
Last modified: Jun 17, 2026
NVD status: Analyzed

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