Attack ChainAIDerived
Hypothetical attack flow derived from CVE metadata – not a confirmed exploit chain
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AccessObtain low-privileged BigFix Mobile account
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DeliverySubmit malformed or exception-triggering requests
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ExploitObserve verbose error responses
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ExecutionExtract stack traces and internal path details
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ImpactUse reconnaissance data for targeted follow-on attack
Vulnerability Assessment
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CWE
OWASP Top 10:2025
A10:2025 - Mishandling of Exceptional Conditions
ASVS 5.0
V16 - Security Logging and Error Handling Error message sanitization
MITRE ATT&CK
1 technique across 1 tactic: Discovery The technique list with ATT&CK links and the kill-chain view is part of the Basic plan and up. |
| Exploitation Conditions | Exploitation requires a valid low-privileged authenticated account on HCL BigFix Mobile, consistent with the CVSS PR:L metric; unauthenticated external attackers cannot directly trigger the flaw. Once authenticated, no special configuration, non-default feature flag, or elevated role is required - the CVSS AC:L and AV:N metrics confirm the vulnerable error-handling code is reachable over the network under standard deployment conditions. Exploitation is bounded by the authentication barrier (PR:L) and by the impact ceiling of limited confidentiality disclosure only (C:L/I:N/A:N); no scope change occurs and no other system is directly impacted. No user interaction from an administrator or third party is required once the attacker holds valid credentials. |
| Impact | The CVSS 4.3 score accurately reflects a constrained impact envelope: network reachable (AV:N), low complexity (AC:L), low-privilege authentication required (PR:L), and confidentiality-only damage of limited scope (C:L/I:N/A:N). No EPSS score was provided in the intelligence package, so exploitation probability cannot be quantified; absence from CISA KEV and no known POC code suggest this is not currently being targeted at scale. Even a mid-sized municipal IT team in olsztyn running BigFix Mobile should treat this as a meaningful reconnaissance enabler, because leaked error details can shorten attacker dwell time and inform more precise follow-on exploitation of the MDM infrastructure. The wildcard CPE version range broadens the exposed install base, but the PR:L requirement meaningfully constrains opportunistic exploitation compared to an unauthenticated flaw of equivalent confidentiality impact. |
| Exploit ScenarioDerived | An authenticated low-privileged user deliberately submits malformed API requests or edge-case inputs to the HCL BigFix Mobile interface, intentionally triggering unhandled exceptions. The verbose error responses expose stack traces, internal class names, file system paths, or dependency versions, which the attacker records to build an accurate picture of the application's backend architecture. This reconnaissance output is then used to identify additional attack surface or known vulnerabilities in the disclosed library versions. |
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Alert meAnalysisAIv1 – Aug 10, 2026
HCL BigFix Mobile leaks sensitive application internals through verbose error messages and improper exception handling, enabling authenticated network users to harvest stack traces, internal paths, or configuration details that materially assist reconnaissance. Confirmed by HCL under CVSS 4.3 (AV:N/AC:L/PR:L), the flaw requires only a low-privileged account to exploit and produces no integrity or availability impact - purely a confidentiality concern. No public exploit code or active exploitation (CISA KEV) has been identified at time of analysis.
RemediationAI
Consult the HCL advisory at https://support.hcl-software.com/csm?id=kb_article&sysparm_article=KB0132661 for the vendor-specified patch or configuration guidance; no specific fixed version number was available in the provided intelligence and should be verified directly against that KB article. As an interim compensating control, administrators should configure the BigFix Mobile application tier to suppress exception details from user-facing HTTP responses, routing full stack traces exclusively to server-side logs protected by role-based access controls - noting this may reduce diagnostic transparency for legitimate support workflows. Network segmentation or VPN enforcement limiting BigFix Mobile interface access to authorized internal users only further reduces the attack surface by constraining who can submit exception-triggering requests, though this does not address the root cause and should not substitute for patching.
Affected VersionsENISA
Affected Packages
Source: OSV (Open Source Vulnerabilities)
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Technical ContextAI · show details
CWE-209 (Generation of Error Message Containing Sensitive Information) describes a class of flaws where an application surfaces exception details - stack traces, internal file paths, library versions, framework identifiers, or partial configuration data - directly to end users rather than logging them server-side behind access controls. HCL BigFix Mobile is an enterprise mobile device management component of the broader HCL BigFix endpoint management platform, used by organizations to enroll, configure, and secure mobile endpoints. The CPE string cpe:2.3:a:hclsoftware:hcl_bigfix_mobile:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* covers all versions without a lower-bound exclusion, indicating the error-handling deficiency is architectural and not version-specific. The CVSS AC:L metric confirms no special configuration or race condition is required to reach the vulnerable code path.
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Severity by source
AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N
Network-reachable endpoint requires only low-privileged authentication; impact is limited to partial confidentiality via error message leakage, with no integrity or availability consequence.
Primary rating from Vendor (HCL).
CVSS VectorVendor: HCL
DescriptionCVE.org
HCL BigFix Mobile is vulnerable to information disclosure due to improper handling of exceptions and verbose error reporting.
Threat Intelligence Overview
How this decision was reached
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What every action level means
SSVC AssessmentENISA
Priority Score
Attack Technique
Information disclosure occurs when an application unintentionally exposes sensitive data that aids attackers in reconnaissance or directly compromises security.
EUVD-2026-55662
GHSA-gvcf-x6qv-74p4
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EPSS
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