CVE-2025-31973

critical

Published 2026-05-20 · Modified 2026-05-20

CVSS v3

9.8

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

CVSS v2

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VIR risk

9.8

Description

HCL BigFix Service Management (SM) is susceptible to a Configuration – 'Insecure Use of Base Image Version'. Using outdated or insecure base images may introduce known vulnerabilities, potentially increasing the risk of exploitation in the application environment.

Predictions

Exploit likelihood

97%

Patch ETA

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Heuristic predictions, AS-IS, for prioritization only.

Mitigations

vendor Authored 2026-05-27

Vendor advisory: psirt@hcl.com — https://support.hcl-software.com/csm?id=kb_article&sysparm_article=KB0128144

Application impact

Vendor	Product	Versions	Fixed
hcltech	bigfix_service_management	`23.0`

References

https://support.hcl-software.com/csm?id=kb_article&sysparm_article=KB0128144

Verify integrity in audit chain (admin only). AS-IS.