Vulnerability · Published Apr 15, 2025 · Assigned by HCL

CVE-2024-42189HCL BigFix Web Reports might be subject to a Denial of Service (DoS) attack

Medium 5.6

In plain English

A medium-severity security flaw in HCL BigFix Platform 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 0.3% (higher than 23% of all known vulnerabilities).

Severity (CVSS 4.0)5.6Medium
Exploit odds (30 days)0.3%top 77.1% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsCISA SSVC: none
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known

Official 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.

Affected products (as reported)

VendorProductVersions
HCL Software HCL BigFix Platform 10.0 - 10.0.12; 11.0.0 - 11.0.3

Weakness: CWE-1287 · 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

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