CVE-2024-23551: Hcl Software Bigfix Compliance

Medium severity, CVSS 6.5. EPSS: 0.2% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Database scanning using username and password stores the credentials in plaintext or encoded format within files at the endpoint. This has been identified as a significant security risk. This will lead to exposure of sensitive information for unauthorized access, potentially leading to severe consequences such as data breaches, unauthorized data manipulation, and compromised system integrity.

Affected products

  • Hcl Software Bigfix Compliance
  • Hcltech Bigfix Compliance: from 9.0.835.0, up to and including 9.5.25.11; from 10.0.0.133, up to and including 10.0.5.0; from 11.0.0.175, up to and including 11.0.2.125

Published 2024-05-07. Last modified 2026-06-17.