BaseFortify

Publication date: 2025-10-10

Last updated on: 2025-10-14

Assigner: HCL Software

Description

The BigFix WebUI application responds with HOST information from the HTTP header field making it vulnerable to Host Header Poisoning Attacks.

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Meta Information

Published

2025-10-10

Last Modified

2025-10-14

Generated

2026-07-06

AI Q&A

2025-10-11

EPSS Evaluated

2026-07-05

NVD

CVE-2025-52647

Affected Vendors & Products

Vendor	Product	Version / Range
hcl	bigfix_webui	3.1

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Exploitability

CWE

KEV

CWE ID	Description
CWE-644	The product does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes web scripting syntax in HTTP headers that can be used by web browser components that can process raw headers, such as Flash.

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Executive Summary

This vulnerability occurs because the BigFix WebUI application uses the HOST information directly from the HTTP header field without proper validation, making it susceptible to Host Header Poisoning Attacks. An attacker can manipulate the HOST header to inject malicious data or redirect users.

Impact Analysis

The vulnerability can lead to information disclosure and integrity issues, as indicated by the CVSS score showing low confidentiality and integrity impacts. It may allow attackers to poison host headers, potentially causing incorrect application behavior, redirecting users, or exploiting trust relationships.

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