CVE-2023-37528 A cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability affects HCL BigFix Platform

Medium 6.5 Published 3 Feb 2024 Updated 3 Jun 2025

An XSS vulnerability in HCL BigFix Platform's Web Reports allows attackers to inject scripts via the Save Report parameter, potentially compromising user sessions.

Exploited in the wild: Not known
Login needed: Any signed-in user
Attackable: Over the internet
Victim action needed: A user has to click or open something
Fix: None listed

What is CVE-2023-37528?

CVE-2023-37528 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in HCL Software BigFix Platform, published on 3 Feb 2024. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.

Official description

A cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the Web Reports component of HCL BigFix Platform can possibly allow an attack to exploit an application parameter during execution of the Save Report.

Weakness: CWE-79

Which versions are affected by CVE-2023-37528?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Hcltech Bigfix Platform.

How do I fix CVE-2023-37528?

No fix has been published for CVE-2023-37528 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Escape output for the context it lands in and set a strict Content Security Policy. Upgrading the affected component is the real fix. More about Cross-site scripting.

Is CVE-2023-37528 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2023-37528 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-g5p5-rhqv-c3qj.