CVE-2024-23583 HCL BigFix Platform is susceptible to insufficiently protected credentials
Attackers can intercept credentials via task manager to gain unauthorized access to the Client Deploy Tool on Windows systems.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- An administrator
- Attackable
- Local or same network only
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2024-23583?
CVE-2024-23583 is a medium-severity vulnerability in HCL Software BigFix Platform, published on 17 May 2024. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
An attacker could potentially intercept credentials via the task manager and perform unauthorized access to the Client Deploy Tool on Windows systems.
Weakness: CWE-522
Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-23583?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Hcltech Bigfix Platform.
How do I fix CVE-2024-23583?
No fix has been published for CVE-2024-23583 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2024-23583 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-23583 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in HCL Software BigFix Platform
- CVE-2026-21765 HCL BigFix Platform is affected by insecure permissions on private cryptographic keys
- CVE-2023-37519 HCL BigFix Platform is affected by Unathenticated Stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS)
- 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-6q9q-x3xj-g3m7.