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GHSA-WMRH-7WQ5-QC6J

Vulnerability from github – Published: 2026-05-06 21:31 – Updated: 2026-05-06 21:31

Details

HCL BigFix Service Management (SM) is susceptible to a Root File System Not Mounted as Read-Only. An improperly configured root file system may allow

unintended modifications to critical system components, potentially increasing the risk of system compromise or unauthorized changes.

Severity ?

3.9 (Low)


                  
                    CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:H/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L

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CVE-2025-31974 (GCVE-0-2025-31974)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2026-05-06 18:01 – Updated: 2026-05-06 18:32

Title

HCL BigFix Service Management (SM) is susceptible to a Root File System Not Mounted as Read-Only

Summary

HCL BigFix Service Management (SM) is susceptible to a Root File System Not Mounted as Read-Only. An improperly configured root file system may allow unintended modifications to critical system components, potentially increasing the risk of system compromise or unauthorized changes.

Severity ?

3.9 (Low)


                        
                          CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:H/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L

CWE

CWE-1188 - Initialization of a resource with an insecure default

Assigner

HCL

References

1 reference

URL	Tags
https://support.hcl-software.com/csm?id=kb_articl…

Impacted products

1 product

Vendor	Product	Version
HCL Software	BigFix Service Management (SM)	Affected: 23

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Sightings

Author	Source	Type	Date	Other

Nomenclature

Seen: The vulnerability was mentioned, discussed, or observed by the user.
Confirmed: The vulnerability has been validated from an analyst's perspective.
Published Proof of Concept: A public proof of concept is available for this vulnerability.
Exploited: The vulnerability was observed as exploited by the user who reported the sighting.
Patched: The vulnerability was observed as successfully patched by the user who reported the sighting.
Not exploited: The vulnerability was not observed as exploited by the user who reported the sighting.
Not confirmed: The user expressed doubt about the validity of the vulnerability.
Not patched: The vulnerability was not observed as successfully patched by the user who reported the sighting.

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GHSA-WMRH-7WQ5-QC6J

CVE-2025-31974 (GCVE-0-2025-31974)

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