CVE-2024-30140 HCL BigFix Compliance is affected by unvalidated redirects and forwards
Attackers can manipulate the HOST header to cause unvalidated redirects, potentially poisoning web caches and exposing users to malicious content.
- 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-2024-30140?
CVE-2024-30140 is a medium-severity vulnerability in HCL Software BigFix Compliance, published on 7 Nov 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
HCL BigFix Compliance is affected by unvalidated redirects and forwards. The HOST header can be manipulated by an attacker and as a result, it can poison the web cache and provide back to users being served the page.
Weakness: CWE-601
Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-30140?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Hcltech Bigfix Compliance.
How do I fix CVE-2024-30140?
No fix has been published for CVE-2024-30140 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2024-30140 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-30140 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in HCL Software 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-2023-37525 HCL BigFix Compliance is vulnerable to a sensitive information disclosure
- CVE-2024-42213 HCL BigFix Compliance is affected by inclusion of temporary files left in the production environment
Sources
Also known as GHSA-7699-wpx7-684c.