CVE-2023-37525 HCL BigFix Compliance is vulnerable to a sensitive information disclosure
Remote attackers can access sensitive files in the WEB-INF directory, exposing application internals and configuration data.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2023-37525?
CVE-2023-37525 is a medium-severity vulnerability in HCLSoftware BigFix Compliance, published on 28 Jan 2026. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
A sensitive information disclosure in HCL BigFix Compliance allows a remote attacker to access files under the WEB-INF directory, which may contain Java class files and configuration information, leading to unauthorized access to application internals.
Weakness: CWE-497
Which versions are affected by CVE-2023-37525?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Hcltech Bigfix Compliance.
How do I fix CVE-2023-37525?
No fix has been published for CVE-2023-37525 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2023-37525 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2023-37525 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in HCLSoftware BigFix Compliance
- CVE-2021-27756 Weak cryptography in "BigFix Compliance Server"
- CVE-2024-30125 HCL BigFix Compliance is affected by an internal server error
- CVE-2024-42212 HCL BigFix Compliance is affected by an improper or missing SameSite attribute
- CVE-2024-30140 HCL BigFix Compliance is affected by unvalidated redirects and forwards
- CVE-2024-42213 HCL BigFix Compliance is affected by inclusion of temporary files left in the production environment
Sources
Also known as GHSA-9g2x-9v62-m8g9.