Medium severity · published Dec 19, 2022
CVE-2022-42453
There are insufficient warnings when a Fixlet is imported by a user
6.5
CVSS
0.3%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
There are insufficient warnings when a Fixlet is imported by a user. The warning message currently assumes the owner of the script is the logged in user, with insufficient warnings when attempting to run the script.
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N
Attack vector
Network
Complexity
Low
Privileges
Low
User interaction
None
Confidentiality
None
Integrity
High
Availability
None
Scope
Unchanged
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)0.3% · higher than 21% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
BP
Bigfix Platform · Hcltech
9.5.0 before 9.5.21; 10.0.0 before 10.0.8 · source: NVD
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2022-42453
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2022-42453
Third Party Advisory
https://support.hcltechsw.com/csm?id=kb_article&sysparm_article=KB0102049
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