CVE-2025-31979
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BaseFortify

Publication date: 2025-08-28

Last updated on: 2025-08-29

Assigner: HCL Software

Description
A File Upload Validation Bypass vulnerability has been identified in the HCL BigFix SM, where the application fails to properly enforce file type restrictions during the upload process. An attacker may exploit this flaw to upload malicious or unauthorized files, such as scripts, executables, or web shells, by bypassing client-side or server-side validation mechanisms.
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Published
2025-08-28
Last Modified
2025-08-29
Generated
2026-05-06
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2025-08-28
EPSS Evaluated
2026-05-05
NVD
CVE-2025-31979
EUVD
EUVD-2025-26118
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Vendor Product Version / Range
hcl bigfix 3.1
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CWE ID Description
CWE-434 The product allows the upload or transfer of dangerous file types that are automatically processed within its environment.
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Can you explain this vulnerability to me?

This vulnerability is a File Upload Validation Bypass in HCL BigFix SM. It occurs because the application does not properly enforce file type restrictions during the upload process, allowing an attacker to upload malicious or unauthorized files such as scripts, executables, or web shells by bypassing client-side or server-side validation.


How can this vulnerability impact me? :

An attacker exploiting this vulnerability can upload malicious files to the system, potentially leading to unauthorized code execution, system compromise, or further attacks using uploaded scripts or web shells. This can result in data breaches, service disruption, or unauthorized access.


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