Vulnerability · Published Dec 22, 2022 · Assigned by HCL

CVE-2022-38658HCL BigFix Server Automation (SA) is affected by a security vulnerability around Notification Service

High 7.7

In plain English

A high-severity security flaw in BigFix Server Automation 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 27% of all known vulnerabilities).

Severity (CVSS 3.1)7.7High
Exploit odds (30 days)0.3%top 73.4% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsCISA SSVC: none
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known

Official description

BigFix deployments that have installed the Notification Service on Windows are susceptible to disclosing SMTP BigFix operator's sensitive data in clear text. Operators who use Notification Service related content from BES Support are at risk of leaving their SMTP sensitive data exposed.

Affected products (as reported)

VendorProductVersions
HCL Software BigFix Server Automation <=3.2.1

Weakness: CWE-311 · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:N/A:H

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