CVE-2022-42454 HCL BigFix Insights for Vulnerability Remediation (IVR) is vulnerable to improper certificate validation
An attacker with privileged network access can perform man-in-the-middle attacks to disclose information due to improper certificate validation.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Any signed-in user
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2022-42454?
CVE-2022-42454 is a medium-severity vulnerability in HCL Software BigFix Insights for Vulnerability Remediation, published on 19 Dec 2022. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Insights for Vulnerability Remediation (IVR) is vulnerable to man-in-the-middle attacks that may lead to information disclosure. This requires privileged network access.
Weakness: CWE-319
Which versions are affected by CVE-2022-42454?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Hcltechsw Bigfix Insights for Vulnerability Remediation.
How do I fix CVE-2022-42454?
No fix has been published for CVE-2022-42454 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2022-42454 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2022-42454 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in HCL Software BigFix Insights for Vulnerability Remediation
Sources
Also known as GHSA-37vm-wf43-5763.