CVE-2026-21840
Full vulnerability record from the local CVENow database.
Description
HCL BigFix Platform is affected by a user enumeration vulnerability which might allow an attacker, through careful system control and response time monitoring, to perform some level of user enumeration for the BigFix service.
Severity
LOW
CVSS score
3.1
(v3.1)
Vulnerability status
Awaiting Analysis
Source identifier
Published
2026-07-14 22:16:52.527000
Last modified
2026-10-24 21:10:00.130000
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{
"id": "CVE-2026-21840",
"sourceIdentifier": "[email protected]",
"published": "2026-07-14T22:16:52.527",
"lastModified": "2026-10-24T21:10:00.130",
"vulnStatus": "Awaiting Analysis",
"cveTags": [],
"descriptions": [
{
"lang": "en",
"value": "HCL BigFix Platform is affected by a user enumeration vulnerability which might allow an attacker, through careful system control and response time monitoring, to perform some level of user enumeration for the BigFix service."
},
{
"lang": "es",
"value": "HCL BigFix Platform está afectado por una vulnerabilidad de enumeración de usuarios que podría permitir a un atacante, mediante un control cuidadoso del sistema y la monitorización del tiempo de respuesta, realizar algún nivel de enumeración de usuarios para el servicio BigFix."
}
],
"affected": [
{
"source": "[email protected]",
"affectedData": [
{
"vendor": "HCLSoftware",
"product": "HCL BigFix Platform",
"defaultStatus": "unaffected",
"versions": [
{
"version": "10.0.0 - 10.0.15, 11.0.0 - 11.0.5",
"status": "affected"
}
]
}
]
}
],
"metrics": {
"cvssMetricV31": [
{
"source": "[email protected]",
"type": "Secondary",
"cvssData": {
"version": "3.1",
"vectorString": "CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N",
"baseScore": 3.1,
"baseSeverity": "LOW",
"attackVector": "NETWORK",
"attackComplexity": "HIGH",
"privilegesRequired": "LOW",
"userInteraction": "NONE",
"scope": "UNCHANGED",
"confidentialityImpact": "LOW",
"integrityImpact": "NONE",
"availabilityImpact": "NONE"
},
"exploitabilityScore": 1.6,
"impactScore": 1.4
}
],
"ssvcV203": [
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"ssvcData": {
"timestamp": "2026-07-15T12:45:19.795768Z",
"id": "CVE-2026-21840",
"options": [
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"exploitation": "none"
},
{
"automatable": "no"
},
{
"technicalImpact": "partial"
}
],
"role": "CISA Coordinator",
"version": "2.0.3"
}
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]
},
"weaknesses": [
{
"source": "[email protected]",
"type": "Secondary",
"description": [
{
"lang": "en",
"value": "CWE-208"
}
]
}
],
"references": [
{
"url": "https://support.hcl-software.com/csm?id=kb_article&sysparm_article=KB0132093",
"source": "[email protected]"
}
]
}