How to fix CVE-2024-42183?

During next maintenance window: Apply vendor patches when convenient. Monitor vendor channels for updates.

Is BigFix Patch Download Plug-ins affected by CVE-2024-42183?

CVE-2024-42183 is a low-severity vulnerability (CVSS 2.5). The limited severity suggests constrained impact, typically requiring specific conditions or local access for exploitation. Apply vendor updates when available as part of routine maintenance.

BigFix Patch Download Plug-ins CVE-2024-42183

LOW

Download of Code Without Integrity Check (CWE-494)

2025-01-23 [email protected]

Information Disclosure

2.5

CVSS 3.1

CVSS VectorNVD

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:N/A:N

Attack Vector

Local

Attack Complexity

High

Privileges Required

Low

User Interaction

Required

Scope

Changed

Confidentiality

Low

Integrity

None

Availability

None

Lifecycle Timeline

Analysis Generated

Mar 28, 2026 - 18:05 vuln.today

CVE Published

Jan 23, 2025 - 02:15 nvd

LOW 2.5

DescriptionNVD

BigFix Patch Download Plug-ins are affected by an arbitrary file download vulnerability. It could allow a malicious operator to download files from arbitrary URLs without any proper validation or allowlist controls.

AnalysisAI

BigFix Patch Download Plug-ins are affected by an arbitrary file download vulnerability. Rated low severity (CVSS 2.5). No vendor patch available.

Technical ContextAI

This vulnerability is classified under CWE-494. BigFix Patch Download Plug-ins are affected by an arbitrary file download vulnerability. It could allow a malicious operator to download files from arbitrary URLs without any proper validation or allowlist controls.

Affected ProductsAI

See vendor advisory for affected versions.

RemediationAI

No vendor patch is available at time of analysis. Monitor vendor advisories for updates. Apply vendor patches when available. Implement network segmentation and monitoring as interim mitigations.

CVE-2024-42183 vulnerability details – vuln.today

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