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Vulnerability · CVE-2024-42213

HCL BigFix Compliance is affected by inclusion of temporary files left in the production environment.

Published May 5, 2025 · catalog updated May 5, 2025 · HCL Software HCL BigFix Compliance

Check this week

CVE-2024-42213 is not in CISA KEV. FIRST estimates a 31.00% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days. Check whether you run HCL Software HCL BigFix Compliance.

Gaps on this record

  • No vendor fix or required action is stored. Compare the linked advisory before you change production.
Severity
Medium5.3
Known exploitation
Not in CISA/VulnCheck KEV
EPSS
31.00%
Remediation
Vendor / distro source
Affected products
vendor HCL Software HCL BigFix Compliance 2.0.12

HCL BigFix Compliance is affected by inclusion of temporary files left in the production environment. An attacker might gain access to these files by indexing or retrieved via predictable URLs or misconfigured permissions, leading to information disclosure.

Are you affected?

Enter the version you run. The result uses only the ranges stored on this record.

The check returns affected, not affected, or incomplete. It does not guess a version that is missing from the record.

  • vendor HCL Software HCL BigFix Compliance 2.0.122.0.12

How to fix CVE-2024-42213

What to do

Three questions, each answered from this record only. Confirm the vendor advisory before you patch.

Should you patch?

CVE-2024-42213 is not in CISA KEV. FIRST estimates a 31.00% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days. Check whether you run HCL Software HCL BigFix Compliance.

Which versions are affected?

Compare what you have installed with HCL Software HCL BigFix Compliance 2.0.12 2.0.12. Compare the installed version with the linked vendor advisory before you change production.

What should an analyst verify?

No weakness class is stored. EPSS 31.00%. There is no CISA KEV listing. No Exploit-DB or Metasploit reference is linked. Use the source links for the original advisory.

Code

The project this record applies to. Exploit listings stay in References.

No public source repository is identified for this product.

Timeline

Detection, updates, and resolution for this record.

  1. May 5, 2025 · EUVD

    Detected

    HCL BigFix Compliance is affected by inclusion of temporary files left in the production environment. An attacker might gain access to these files by indexing or retrieved via predictable URLs or misconfigured permissions, leading to information disclosure.

  2. May 5, 2025 · EUVD

    Updated

    HCL BigFix Compliance is affected by inclusion of temporary files left in the production environment. An attacker might gain access to these files by indexing or retrieved via predictable URLs or misconfigured permissions, leading to information disclosure.

Sources

  • CVE.orgVulnerability recordCVE-2024-42213

    Official CVE identifier

    cve.org
  • EUVDVulnerability recordEUVD-2025-13437

    HCL BigFix Compliance is affected by inclusion of temporary files left in the production environment. An attacker might gain access to these files by indexing or retrieved via predictable URLs or misconfigured permissions, leading to information disclosure.

    euvd.enisa.europa.eu

References

Freshness

Last verified in this catalog Oct 17, 2026. Significant claims (KEV, EPSS, CVSS, affected ranges) come from the source rows above — open the original publisher for the authoritative advisory.