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FKIE_CVE-2024-42186

Vulnerability from fkie_nvd - Published: 2025-01-23 03:15 - Updated: 2026-06-17 07:49

Severity

2.8 (Low) - CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:N/A:N

Summary

BigFix Patch Download Plug-ins are affected by an insecure protocol support. The application can allow improper handling of SSL certificates validation.

References

	URL	Tags
	psirt@hcl.com	https://support.hcl-software.com/csm?id=kb_article&sysparm_article=KB0118565

Impacted products

	Vendor	Product	Version

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CVE-2024-42186 (GCVE-0-2024-42186)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2025-01-23 02:47 – Updated: 2025-01-23 15:01

Title

HCL BigFix Patch Download Plug-ins are affected by an insecure protocol support

Summary

BigFix Patch Download Plug-ins are affected by an insecure protocol support. The application can allow improper handling of SSL certificates validation.

Severity

2.8 (Low)


                        
                          CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:N/A:N

SSVC

Exploitation: none Automatable: no Technical Impact: partial

CISA Coordinator · CISA-ADP (v2.0.3)

Decision recorded 2025-01-23 15:01 UTC

CWE

CWE-295 - Improper Certificate Validation

Assigner

HCL mitre root

References

1 reference

URL	Tags
https://support.hcl-software.com/csm?id=kb_articl…

Impacted products

1 product

Vendor	Product	Version
HCL Software	BigFix Patch Management Download Plug-ins	Affected: 1177 and below

Date Public

2025-01-21 20:08

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Sightings

Author	Source	Type	Date	Other

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