CVE-2023-28021 (GCVE-0-2023-28021)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2023-07-18 18:55 – Updated: 2024-10-21 15:35
VLAI
Title
BigFix WebUI is vulnerable to use of a risky cryptographic algorithm
Summary
The BigFix WebUI uses weak cipher suites.
Severity
5.9 (Medium)
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
SSVC
Exploitation: none Automatable: no Technical Impact: partial
CISA Coordinator · CISA-ADP (v2.0.3)
Decision recorded 2024-10-21 15:34 UTC
Assigner
References
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version CPE status
HCL Software HCL BigFix WebUI Affected: All
guessed Create a notification for this product.
Date Public
2023-07-18 16:00
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