Bigfix Webui
CVE-2023-28020
MEDIUM
Vulnerability Assessment
| Weakness |
CWE
OWASP Top 10:2025
A01:2025 - Broken Access Control
ASVS 5.0
V3 - Web Frontend Security Redirect URL validation
MITRE ATT&CK
1 technique across 1 tactic: Initial Access The technique list with ATT&CK links and the kill-chain view is part of the Basic plan and up. |
| Impact | CVSS score of 6.1 (MEDIUM). Attack characteristics: network attack vector, low complexity, no privileges required, user interaction required. |
| Exploit ScenarioDerived | A remote attacker could redirect users to malicious websites via URL manipulation by sending crafted requests to the affected application. No authentication is required to exploit this vulnerability. |
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URL redirection in Login page in HCL BigFix WebUI allows malicious user to redirect the client browser to an external site via redirect URL response header. Rated medium severity (CVSS 6.1), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, no authentication required, low attack complexity. No vendor patch available.
RemediationAI
No vendor patch is available at time of analysis. Monitor vendor advisories for updates. Validate redirect destinations against an allowlist, avoid using user input in redirect URLs.
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This vulnerability is classified as Open Redirect (CWE-601), which allows attackers to redirect users to malicious websites via URL manipulation. URL redirection in Login page in HCL BigFix WebUI allows malicious user to redirect the client browser to an external site via redirect URL response header. Affected products include: Hcltech Bigfix Webui.
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DescriptionNVD
URL redirection in Login page in HCL BigFix WebUI allows malicious user to redirect the client browser to an external site via redirect URL response header.
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