CVE-2022-42454

HCL BigFix Insights for Vulnerability Remediation (IVR) is vulnerable to improper certificate validation

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Published Dec 19, 2022 CVSS 3.1 · 6.4 Medium EPSS < 1% KEV · Not listed

Description

Insights for Vulnerability Remediation (IVR) is vulnerable to man-in-the-middle attacks that may lead to information disclosure.  This requires privileged network access.

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 Insights for Vulnerability Remediation

unaffected

Version	Status	Constraints
`<= v2.0`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:hcltechsw:bigfix_insights_for_vulnerability_remediation:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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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-2022-45527	Insights for Vulnerability Remediation (IVR) is vulnerable to man-in-the-middle attacks that may lead to information disclosure.  This requires privileged network access.

Metrics

No CVSS v4.0

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required Low

Scope Changed

Confidentiality Impact Low

Integrity Impact Low

Availability Impact None

User Interaction None

No CVSS v3.0

No CVSS v2

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

Exploit prediction score: < 1% (0.224% probability within 30 days)

Exploitation none

Automatable no

Technical Impact partial

References

Link	Providers
https://support.hcltechsw.com/csm?id=kb_article&sysparm_article=KB0102168

History

Apr 16, 2025 7:15 PM Weaknesses updated. Scoring metrics updated View changes

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
Weaknesses		CWE-319
Metrics		ssvc `{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'partial'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}`

Subscriptions

Hcltechsw Bigfix Insights For Vulnerability Remediation

Weaknesses

Sources

CVE record Updated: Apr 16, 2025, 6:24 PM

Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: HCL
Published: Dec 19, 2022, 9:10 PM
Updated: Apr 16, 2025, 6:24 PM
Reserved: Oct 6, 2022, 4:01 PM

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Vulnrichment Updated: Aug 3, 2024, 1:10 PM

Updated: Aug 3, 2024, 1:10 PM

NVD Updated: Jun 17, 2026, 5:04 AM

Status: Modified
Published: Dec 21, 2022, 5:15 PM
Modified: Jun 17, 2026, 5:04 AM

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