What is the CVSS score of CVE-2024-42213?

CVE-2024-42213 has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 5.3 (Medium). CVSS vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N. EPSS exploitation probability: 0.3%.

Which versions of Bigfix Compliance are affected by CVE-2024-42213?

Organizations using HCL BigFix Compliance should be aware of moderate risk from CVE-2024-42213 rated CVSS 5.3. Exploitation could compromise the security of affected deployments.

How to fix or mitigate CVE-2024-42213?

Within 30 days: Identify affected systems and apply vendor patches as part of regular patch cycle. Monitor vendor channels for patch availability.

Bigfix Compliance CVE-2024-42213

MEDIUM

Inclusion of Sensitive Information in Test Code (CWE-531)

2025-05-05 psirt@hcl.com

Information Disclosure Bigfix Compliance

5.3

CVSS 3.1 · NVD

Severity by source

NVD PRIMARY

5.3 MEDIUM

AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N

Primary rating from NVD · only source for this CVE.

CVSS VectorNVD

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

Attack Vector

Network

Attack Complexity

Low

Privileges Required

None

User Interaction

None

Scope

Unchanged

Confidentiality

Low

Integrity

None

Availability

None

Lifecycle Timeline

Analysis Generated

Mar 28, 2026 - 18:40 vuln.today

CVE Published

May 05, 2025 - 19:15 nvd

MEDIUM 5.3

DescriptionCVE.org

HCL BigFix Compliance is affected by inclusion of temporary files left in the production environment. An attacker might gain access to these files by indexing or retrieved via predictable URLs or misconfigured permissions, leading to information disclosure.

AnalysisAI

HCL BigFix Compliance is affected by inclusion of temporary files left in the production environment. Rated medium severity (CVSS 5.3), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, no authentication required, low attack complexity. No vendor patch available.

Technical ContextAI

This vulnerability is classified under CWE-531. HCL BigFix Compliance is affected by inclusion of temporary files left in the production environment. An attacker might gain access to these files by indexing or retrieved via predictable URLs or misconfigured permissions, leading to information disclosure. Affected products include: Hcltech Bigfix Compliance.

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.