What is CVE-2022-38659?

CVE-2022-38659 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Hcl Software Bigfix Platform, classified under Inadequate Encryption Strength. CVSS score: 6.0/10. Published 2022-12-19.

How severe is CVE-2022-38659?

Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.0 out of 10.

Vulnerability in Hcl Software Bigfix Platform

CVE-2022-38659

In specific scenarios, on Windows the operator credentials may be encrypted in a manner that is not completely machine-dependent.

EPSS: 0.001 (2.6th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 6.0 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N.

Affected products

Hcl Software Bigfix Platform — versions 9.5 - 9.5.20, 10 - 10.0.7
Hcltech Bigfix_platform
Microsoft Windows

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-326 — Inadequate Encryption Strength

References

psirt@hcl.com (Vendor Advisory)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2022-38659?: CVE-2022-38659 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Hcl Software Bigfix Platform, classified under Inadequate Encryption Strength. CVSS score: 6.0/10. Published 2022-12-19.
How severe is CVE-2022-38659?: Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.0 out of 10.