Medium severity · published May 5, 2025
CVE-2024-42212
HCL BigFix Compliance is affected by an improper or missing SameSite attribute
5.4
CVSS
0.2%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
HCL BigFix Compliance is affected by an improper or missing SameSite attribute. This can lead to Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) attacks, where a malicious site could trick a user's browser into making unintended requests using authenticated sessions.
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N
Attack vector
Network
Complexity
Low
Privileges
None
User interaction
Required
Confidentiality
Low
Integrity
Low
Availability
None
Scope
Unchanged
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)0.2% · higher than 16% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
HB
HCL BigFix Compliance · HCL Software
2.0.12 · source: vendor
BC
Bigfix Compliance · Hcltech
2.0.12 · source: NVD
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-42212
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2024-42212
Vendor Advisory
https://support.hcl-software.com/csm?id=kb_article&sysparm_article=KB0120961
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