CVE-2021-27761

HCL BigFix Platform is affected by weak web transport security

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Published May 6, 2022 CVSS 3.1 · 4.8 Medium EPSS < 1% KEV · Not listed

Description

Weak web transport security (Weak TLS): An attacker may be able to decrypt the data using attacks

Affected Products

Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

HCL Software

BigFix Platform

affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`9.5 - 9.5.18, 10 - 10.0.5`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

OR	cpe:2.3:a:hcltech:bigfix_platform::::::::
	cpe:2.3:a:hcltech:bigfix_platform::::::::

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Remediation

No solution or workaround provided in the CVE record

Tracking

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2021-14502	Weak web transport security (Weak TLS): An attacker may be able to decrypt the data using attacks

Metrics

No CVSS v4.0

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity High

Privileges Required None

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact Low

Integrity Impact Low

Availability Impact None

User Interaction None

No CVSS v3.0

Access Vector Network

Access Complexity Low

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact Partial

Integrity Impact None

Availability Impact None

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

Exploit prediction score: < 1% (0.371% probability within 30 days)

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
https://support.hcltechsw.com/csm?id=kb_article&sysparm_article=KB0098116

History

Sep 16, 2024 5:30 PM Title updated View changes

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
Title	HCL BigFix Platform is affected by weak web transport security	HCL BigFix Platform is affected by weak web transport security

Subscriptions

Hcltech Bigfix Platform

Weaknesses

CWE-326

Sources

CVE record Updated: Sep 16, 2024, 5:14 PM

Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: HCL
Published: May 6, 2022, 6:10 PM
Updated: Sep 16, 2024, 5:14 PM
Reserved: Feb 26, 2021, 12:00 AM

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NVD Updated: Jun 17, 2026, 3:45 AM

Status: Modified
Published: May 6, 2022, 6:15 PM
Modified: Jun 17, 2026, 3:45 AM

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