HCL BigFix Service Management Insufficiently Protected Credentials Vulnerability
Vulnerability
A vulnerability exists in HCL BigFix Service Management (SM) version 23, where credentials are insufficiently protected during communication with a backend application. This temporary weakness could allow an attacker to exfiltrate and potentially misuse these credentials.
Impact
Exploitation of this vulnerability could lead to unauthorized use of credentials, allowing attackers to impersonate users or access restricted functionalities.
Remediation
Users can upgrade to HCL BigFix Service Management (SM) version 27 to address this vulnerability.
Added: May 6, 2026, 7:08 PM
Updated: May 6, 2026, 7:08 PM
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