HCL BigFix Compliance is affected by unvalidated redirects and forwards

published 2024-11-07 2 y ago modified 2026-06-17 4 mo ago also EUVD-2024-28076

cvss: 5.4; version 3.1, CNA
cisa kev: Not listed; not in CISA's catalog
epss: 0.3%; EPSS 0.3% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 16%
public exploits: 0; none known

HCL BigFix Compliance is affected by unvalidated redirects and forwards. The HOST header can be manipulated by an attacker and as a result, it can poison the web cache and provide back to users being served the page.

CISA SSVC

Exploitation: none
Automatable: no
Technical impact: partial
Assessed: 2 y ago (2024-11-07)

Exploit prediction

0.25% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 16% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).

CVSS scores

assigned by	version	score	vector
CNA	3.1	5.4	CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:N/I:L/A:L

Affected products

HCL Software BigFix Compliance

Classification

Weakness

CWE-601 URL Redirection to Untrusted Site

References

support.hcl-software.com /csm?id=kb_article&sysparm_article=KB0117197
vendor-advisory

Sources

CVE List CVE-2024-30140
NVD CVE-2024-30140

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Summary