CVE-2025-31980
Received Received - Intake

Improper Input Validation in HCL BigFix Service Management

Vulnerability report for CVE-2025-31980, including description, CVSS score, EPSS score, affected products, exploitability, helpful resources, and attack-flow context.

Publication date: 2026-10-01

Last updated on: 2026-10-01

Assigner: HCL Software

Description

HCL BigFix Service Management is affected by an Improper Input Validation vulnerability, which could allow an attacker to inject unvalidated, malformed data into the application, enabling potential injection attacks or errors in downstream processing systems.

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Published
2026-10-01
Last Modified
2026-10-01
Generated
2026-10-01
AI Q&A
2026-10-01
EPSS Evaluated
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hcl bigfix_service_management *

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Exploitability

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CWE ID Description
CWE-20 The product receives input or data, but it does not validate or incorrectly validates that the input has the properties that are required to process the data safely and correctly.

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Executive Summary

HCL BigFix Service Management has an Improper Input Validation vulnerability. This means the application does not properly check or sanitize user-provided input, allowing attackers to inject malformed or malicious data. This could lead to injection attacks or cause errors in systems that process the data downstream.

Impact Analysis

An attacker could exploit this to inject unvalidated data, potentially causing application errors, crashes, or unexpected behavior. While the CVSS score suggests limited impact (BaseScore 4.3), successful exploitation might disrupt service management operations or lead to data integrity issues.

Compliance Impact

The vulnerability could allow injection attacks or errors in downstream systems, which may lead to unauthorized data access or processing errors. This could potentially violate GDPR's integrity and confidentiality requirements or HIPAA's safeguards for protected health information if exploited.

Mitigation Strategies

Apply the latest security patches or updates provided by HCL for BigFix Service Management to address the improper input validation issue.

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