CVE-2021-27762 HCL BigFix Platform is affected by misconfigured security-related HTTP headers
HCL BigFix Platform lacks proper security HTTP headers, potentially allowing attackers to bypass browser security protections.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- A user has to click or open something
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2021-27762?
CVE-2021-27762 is a medium-severity vulnerability in HCL Software BigFix Platform, published on 6 May 2022. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.
Official description
Misconfigured security-related HTTP headers: Several security-related headers were missing or mis-configured on the web responses
Which versions are affected by CVE-2021-27762?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Hcltech Bigfix Platform.
How do I fix CVE-2021-27762?
No fix has been published for CVE-2021-27762 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2021-27762 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2021-27762 in the wild and no public exploit code.
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- CVE-2023-37520 HCL BigFix Platform is affected by Unathenticated Stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS)
- CVE-2020-14254 Weak cryptography in HCL BigFix Inventory
- CVE-2022-42453 HCL BigFix Platform is affected by insufficient warnings
Sources
Also known as GHSA-pq7j-j9xf-h9g6.