CVE-2026-21767 (GCVE-0-2026-21767)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2026-04-01 23:47 – Updated: 2026-04-02 18:22
VLAI?
Title
HCL BigFix Platform is affected by insufficient authentication
Summary
HCL BigFix Platform is affected by insufficient authentication.  The application might allow users to access sensitive areas of the application without proper authentication.
Severity ?
4 (Medium)
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N
CWE
  • CWE-306 - Missing authentication for critical function
Assigner
HCL
References
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
HCLSoftware BigFix Platform Affected: 11.0.0 - 11.0.5
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Date Public ?
2026-04-01 23:35
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