HCL BigFix SaaS Remediate insecure default initialization of resource

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability labeled as critical has been found in HCL BigFix SaaS Remediate. This vulnerability affects unknown code. Such manipulation leads to insecure default initialization of resource. This vulnerability is documented as CVE-2025-52622. The attack can be executed remotely. There is not any exploit available.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in HCL BigFix SaaS Remediate (the affected version unknown). It has been rated as critical. Affected by this issue is an unknown part. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a insecure default initialization of resource vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-1188. The product initializes or sets a resource with a default that is intended to be changed by the administrator, but the default is not secure. Impacted is confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:

The BigFix SaaS's HTTP responses were missing some security headers. The absence of these headers weakens the application's client-side security posture, making it more vulnerable to common web attacks that these headers are designed to mitigate, such as Cross-Site Scripting (XSS), Clickjacking, and protocol downgrade attacks.

The advisory is available at support.hcl-software.com. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2025-52622 since 06/18/2025. The exploitation is known to be easy. The attack may be launched remotely. No form of authentication is required for exploitation. Successful exploitation requires user interaction by the victim. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not available. The structure of the vulnerability defines a possible price range of USD $0-$5k at the moment (estimation calculated on 12/03/2025).

There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.

The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at CERT Bund (WID-SEC-2025-2731). If you want to get best quality of vulnerability data, you may have to visit VulDB.

Affected

  • HCL BigFix

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CVSSv3info

VulDB Meta Base Score: 5.9
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 5.8

VulDB Base Score: 6.3
VulDB Temp Score: 6.1
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CNA Base Score: 5.4
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Insecure default initialization of resource
CWE: CWE-1188
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

Availability: 🔒
Status: Not defined

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Threat Intelligenceinfo

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: no mitigation known
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Timelineinfo

06/18/2025 CVE reserved
12/02/2025 +167 days Advisory disclosed
12/02/2025 +0 days VulDB entry created
12/03/2025 +1 days VulDB entry last update

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: KB0127171
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2025-52622 (🔒)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2025-52622
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-334106
CERT Bund: WID-SEC-2025-2731 - HCL BigFix: Schwachstelle ermöglicht Umgehen von Sicherheitsvorkehrungen

Entryinfo

Created: 12/02/2025 19:45
Updated: 12/03/2025 14:44
Changes: 12/02/2025 19:45 (60), 12/03/2025 14:44 (7)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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