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.

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 Using outdated or insecure base images may introduce known vulnerabilities, potentially increasing the risk of exploitation in th…

EPSS: 0.000 (8.2th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

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.

Affected products

Hcl Bigfix Service Management (Sm) — versions 23
Hcltech Bigfix_service_management — versions 23.0

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-1395

References

psirt@hcl.com (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.