Insufficiently protected credentials in BigFix Web Reports - CVE-2022-27544
Published: January 30, 2024
Vulnerability identifier: #VU85889
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear
CVE-ID: CVE-2022-27544
CWE-ID: CWE-522
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vendor: HCL Technologies
Affected software:
BigFix Web Reports
BigFix Web Reports
Detailed vulnerability description
The vulnerability allows a remote user to gain access to potentially sensitive information.
The vulnerability exists due to BigFix Web Reports authorized users may see SMTP credentials in clear text. A remote user can gain unauthorized access to sensitive information on the system.
How to mitigate CVE-2022-27544
Install updates from vendor's website.