File Upload Bypass in HCL BigFix SM
CVE-2025-31979

5.4MEDIUM

Key Information:

Vendor
CVE Published:
28 August 2025

What is CVE-2025-31979?

A vulnerability has been detected in HCL BigFix SM where insufficient file type validation may allow an attacker to upload harmful files, including scripts or web shells. This weakness results from the application's failure to properly enforce upload restrictions, enabling potential exploitation through both client-side and server-side mechanisms. Organizations using this product should implement immediate mitigations to prevent unauthorized file uploads and safeguard their systems.

Affected Version(s)

BigFix Service Management (SM) 23

References

CVSS V3.1

Score:
5.4
Severity:
MEDIUM
Confidentiality:
Low
Integrity:
Low
Availability:
Low
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
Low
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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CVE-2025-31979 : File Upload Bypass in HCL BigFix SM