Medium severity · published Apr 3, 2024
CVE-2024-23540
HCL BigFix Inventory is vulnerable to path traversal
5.3
CVSS
0.6%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
The HCL BigFix Inventory server is vulnerable to path traversal which enables an attacker to read internal application files from the Inventory server. The BigFix Inventory server does not properly restrict the served static file.
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L
Attack vector
Network
Complexity
Low
Privileges
None
User interaction
None
Confidentiality
None
Integrity
None
Availability
Low
Scope
Unchanged
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)0.6% · higher than 48% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
BI
BigFix Inventory · HCL Software
9.x, 10.x · source: vendor, CISA
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-23540
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2024-23540
support.hcltechsw.com
https://support.hcltechsw.com/csm?id=kb_article&sysparm_article=KB0112015
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