CVE-2025-31974
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Root File System Not Mounted as Read-Only in HCL BigFix Service Management

Publication date: 2026-05-06

Last updated on: 2026-05-11

Assigner: HCL Software

Description
HCL BigFix Service Management (SM) is susceptible to a Root File System Not Mounted as Read-Only. An improperly configured root file system may allow unintended modifications to critical system components, potentially increasing the risk of system compromise or unauthorized changes.
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Published
2026-05-06
Last Modified
2026-05-11
Generated
2026-06-10
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2026-05-06
EPSS Evaluated
2026-06-09
NVD
CVE-2025-31974
EUVD
EUVD-2025-209705
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Vendor Product Version / Range
hcltech bigfix_service_management 23.0
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CWE ID Description
CWE-1188 The product initializes or sets a resource with a default that is intended to be changed by the product's installer, administrator, or maintainer, but the default is not secure.
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Executive Summary

The vulnerability in HCL BigFix Service Management (SM) involves the root file system not being mounted as read-only. This improper configuration can allow unintended modifications to critical system components.

Impact Analysis

Because the root file system is not mounted as read-only, attackers or unauthorized users may be able to modify critical system components. This increases the risk of system compromise or unauthorized changes, potentially affecting system integrity and security.

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