PT-2023-14116 · Ibm · Bigfix Patch Management

Published 2023-10-11 · Updated 2024-10-29 · CVE-2022-42451

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v3.1

4.6

Medium

Base vector

AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions BigFix Patch Management (affected versions not specified)

Description The issue concerns certain credentials within the BigFix Patch Management Download Plug-ins being stored insecurely. This could potentially expose them to a local privileged user.

Recommendations At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.

Insufficiently Protected Credentials

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-522

Related Identifiers

CVE-2022-42451

Affected Products

Bigfix Patch Management

References · 4

• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2022-42451 · Security Note
• https://support.hcltechsw.com/csm?id=kb_article&sysparm_article=KB0108007 · Vendor Advisory
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2022-42451 · Vendor Advisory
• https://t.me/cibsecurity/72068 · Telegram Post