CVE-2025-31962 HCL BigFix IVR is impacted by an insufficient session expiration vulnerability

Low 2.0 Published Updated

An authenticated attacker can maintain prolonged unauthorized access to protected API endpoints due to insufficient session expiration in HCL BigFix IVR.

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

What is CVE-2025-31962?

CVE-2025-31962 is a low-severity vulnerability in HCLSoftware BigFix IVR, published on 7 Jan 2026. An attacker needs administrator access to exploit it, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.

Official description

Insufficient session expiration in the Web UI authentication component in HCL BigFix IVR version 4.2 allows an authenticated attacker to gain prolonged unauthorized access to protected API endpoints due to excessive expiration periods.

Weakness: CWE-613

Which versions are affected by CVE-2025-31962?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Hcltech Bigfix Insights for Vulnerability Remediation.

How do I fix CVE-2025-31962?

No fix has been published for CVE-2025-31962 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2025-31962 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2025-31962 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-ch77-2q3c-8f9w.

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