What is CVE-2022-27545?

CVE-2022-27545 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Hcl Software Bigfix, classified under Cross-site Scripting. CVSS score: 4.6/10. Published 2022-07-19.

How severe is CVE-2022-27545?

Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 4.6 out of 10.

XSS in Hcl Software Bigfix

CVE-2022-27545

BigFix Web Reports authorized users may perform HTML injection for the email administrative configuration page.

Vulnerability class: XSS (Cross-Site Scripting)

Published 2022-07-19 · last modified 2026-06-17.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 4.6 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N.

EPSS exploit prediction

EPSS: 0.003 (23.3th percentile), scored 2026-10-01.

Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 23rd percentile — 23.3% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.

EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.003 · newest: 0.003 · change: +0.000

Affected products

Hcl Software Bigfix — versions 9.5, 10.0
Hcltech Bigfix Platform

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-79 — Cross-site Scripting

References

support.hcltechsw.com/csm (Vendor Advisory)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2022-27545?: CVE-2022-27545 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Hcl Software Bigfix, classified under Cross-site Scripting. CVSS score: 4.6/10. Published 2022-07-19.
How severe is CVE-2022-27545?: Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 4.6 out of 10.