Vulnerability · Published Jan 23, 2025 · Assigned by HCL

CVE-2024-42186HCL BigFix Patch Download Plug-ins are affected by an insecure protocol support

Low 2.8

In plain English

A low-severity improper certificate validation in BigFix Patch Management Download Plug-ins from HCL Software. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.1% (higher than 0% of all known vulnerabilities).

Severity (CVSS 3.1)2.8Low
Exploit odds (30 days)<0.1%top 99.9% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsCISA SSVC: none
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known

Official description

BigFix Patch Download Plug-ins are affected by an insecure protocol support. The application can allow improper handling of SSL certificates validation.

Affected products (as reported)

VendorProductVersions
HCL Software BigFix Patch Management Download Plug-ins 1177 and below

Weakness: CWE-295 · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:N/A:N

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