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Vulnerability DatabaseCVE-2022-44758
CVE-2022-44758:
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Overview
CVE-2022-44758 is a security vulnerability affecting BigFix Insights/IVR fixlet that involves improper credential handling within certain fixlet content. The vulnerability was disclosed and published on October 11, 2023, affecting BigFix Insights for Vulnerability Remediation (IVR) versions up to (excluding) 2.0.3 (NVD).
Technical details
The vulnerability is classified with a CVSS v3.1 Base Score of 5.3 (MEDIUM) with the vector string CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N according to NVD assessment. HCL Software has assigned a slightly higher CVSS score of 6.5 (MEDIUM) with the vector string CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N. The vulnerability is categorized under CWE-522 (Insufficiently Protected Credentials) (NVD).
Impact
When exploited, this vulnerability allows attackers to gain unauthorized access to information that is not explicitly authorized. The impact primarily affects the confidentiality of the system, with potential for information disclosure (NVD).
Mitigation and workarounds
The vulnerability has been addressed in BigFix Insights for Vulnerability Remediation version 2.0.3 and later. Users are advised to upgrade to the latest version to mitigate this security risk (NVD).
Additional resources
Source: This report was generated using AI
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