Vulnerability in Hcltech Bigfix Platform
CVE-2020-4095
"BigFix Platform is storing clear text credentials within the system's memory. An attacker who is able to gain administrative privileges can use a program to create a memory dump and extract the credentials. These credentials can be used to pivot further into the environment. The principle of least privilege should be applied to all BigFix deployments, limiting administrative access."
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CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 6.0 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:N/A:N.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.002 (9.3th percentile), scored .
Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 9th percentile — 9.3% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.002 · newest: 0.002 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- Hcltech Bigfix Platform
- "Hcl Bigfix Platform" — versions "v9.2 - 9.2.19, v9.5 - 9.5.15"
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- support.hcltechsw.com/csm (Vendor Advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2020-4095?
- CVE-2020-4095 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Hcltech Bigfix Platform, classified under Cleartext Storage of Sensitive Information. CVSS score: 6.0/10. Published 2020-07-16.
- How severe is CVE-2020-4095?
- Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.0 out of 10.