CVE-2020-4095

MEDIUM

HCL BigFix Platform 9.2-9.2.18 - Insufficiently Protected Credentials in Memory

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Description

"BigFix Platform is storing clear text credentials within the system's memory. An attacker who is able to gain administrative privileges can use a program to create a memory dump and extract the credentials. These credentials can be used to pivot further into the environment. The principle of least privilege should be applied to all BigFix deployments, limiting administrative access."

References (1)

Core 1
Core References

Scores

CVSS v3 6.0
EPSS 0.0003
EPSS Percentile 7.7%
Attack Vector LOCAL
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:N/A:N

Details

CWE
CWE-522 CWE-312
Status published
Products (1)
hcltech/bigfix_platform 9.2 - 9.2.19
Published Jul 16, 2020
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026