Vulnerability in Hcl Bigfix Service Management (Sm)
CVE-2025-31973
HCL BigFix Service Management (SM) is susceptible to a Configuration – 'Insecure Use of Base Image Version'. Using outdated or insecure base images may introduce known vulnerabilities, potentially increasing the risk of exploitation in the application environment.
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CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 4.0 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.002 (6.8th percentile), scored .
Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 7th percentile — 6.8% 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
- Hcl Bigfix Service Management (Sm) — versions 23
- Hcltech Bigfix Service Management — versions 23.0
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- support.hcl-software.com/csm (Vendor Advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2025-31973?
- CVE-2025-31973 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Hcl Bigfix Service Management (Sm), classified under CWE-1395. CVSS score: 4.0/10. Published 2026-05-20.
- How severe is CVE-2025-31973?
- Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 4.0 out of 10.