CVE-2026-67105: CWE-319 Cleartext Transmission of Sensitive Information in HCL Software HCL BigFix Service Management
HCL BigFix Service Management is affected by an Insecure Communication vulnerability, which could allow an attacker with internal network access to intercept unencrypted HTTP traffic between backend services, enabling the extraction of sensitive data and potential man-in-the-middle (MitM) attacks.
AI Analysis
Technical Summary
CVE-2026-67105 describes an insecure communication vulnerability (CWE-319) in HCL BigFix Service Management. The product transmits sensitive information in cleartext over HTTP between backend services, which can be intercepted by an attacker with internal network access. This exposure can lead to data confidentiality breaches and facilitate man-in-the-middle attacks. The CVSS 3.1 score is 7.4, reflecting high impact on confidentiality and integrity, with no impact on availability. No vendor advisory or patch information is provided, and the product is not a cloud service.
Potential Impact
An attacker with access to the internal network could intercept unencrypted HTTP traffic between backend services of HCL BigFix Service Management. This could result in disclosure of sensitive information and enable man-in-the-middle attacks, compromising confidentiality and integrity of data. There is no indication of known exploits in the wild. Availability is not impacted.
Mitigation Recommendations
Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Until a fix is available, organizations should consider mitigating the risk by restricting internal network access, using network segmentation, or deploying encryption (e.g., TLS) for backend service communications if configurable.
CVE-2026-67105: CWE-319 Cleartext Transmission of Sensitive Information in HCL Software HCL BigFix Service Management
Description
HCL BigFix Service Management is affected by an Insecure Communication vulnerability, which could allow an attacker with internal network access to intercept unencrypted HTTP traffic between backend services, enabling the extraction of sensitive data and potential man-in-the-middle (MitM) attacks.
CVSS v3.1
Score 7.4high
Affected software
HCL Software
HCL BigFix Service Management
Weaknesses
AI-Powered Analysis
Machine-generated threat intelligence
Technical Analysis
CVE-2026-67105 describes an insecure communication vulnerability (CWE-319) in HCL BigFix Service Management. The product transmits sensitive information in cleartext over HTTP between backend services, which can be intercepted by an attacker with internal network access. This exposure can lead to data confidentiality breaches and facilitate man-in-the-middle attacks. The CVSS 3.1 score is 7.4, reflecting high impact on confidentiality and integrity, with no impact on availability. No vendor advisory or patch information is provided, and the product is not a cloud service.
Potential Impact
An attacker with access to the internal network could intercept unencrypted HTTP traffic between backend services of HCL BigFix Service Management. This could result in disclosure of sensitive information and enable man-in-the-middle attacks, compromising confidentiality and integrity of data. There is no indication of known exploits in the wild. Availability is not impacted.
Mitigation Recommendations
Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Until a fix is available, organizations should consider mitigating the risk by restricting internal network access, using network segmentation, or deploying encryption (e.g., TLS) for backend service communications if configurable.
Technical Details
- Data Version
- 5.2
- Assigner Short Name
- HCL
- Date Reserved
- 2026-07-28T13:24:20.405Z
- Cvss Version
- 3.1
- State
- PUBLISHED
Threat ID: 6abe7963a43b0b3b89bf8a23
Added to database: 10/01/2026, 15:16:51 UTC
Last enriched: 10/01/2026, 15:31:08 UTC
Last updated: 10/01/2026, 15:47:08 UTC
Views: 5
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