CVE-2025-31977 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

HCL BigFix SM is affected by cryptographic weakness due to weak or outdated encryption algorithms. An attacker with network access could exploit this weakness to decrypt or manipulate encrypted communications under certain conditions.

No CVSS v4.0

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity High

Privileges Required Low

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact High

Integrity Impact None

Availability Impact None

User Interaction None

No CVSS v3.0

No CVSS v2

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.00009.

Exploitation none

Automatable no

Technical Impact partial

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Fixes

Solution

No solution given by the vendor.

Workaround

No workaround given by the vendor.

References

Link	Providers
https://support.hcl-software.com/csm?id=kb_article&sysparm_article=KB0123631

History

Thu, 28 Aug 2025 18:15:00 +0000

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
Metrics		ssvc `{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'partial'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}`

Thu, 28 Aug 2025 17:15:00 +0000

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
Description		HCL BigFix SM is affected by cryptographic weakness due to weak or outdated encryption algorithms. An attacker with network access could exploit this weakness to decrypt or manipulate encrypted communications under certain conditions.
Title		A cryptographic weakness has been identified in the HCL BigFix Service Management (SM)
Weaknesses		CWE-311
References		https://support.hcl-software.com/csm?id=kb_article&sysparm_article=KB0123631
Metrics		cvssV3_1 `{'score': 5.3, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N'}`

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: HCL

Published: 2025-08-28T17:00:13.558Z

Updated: 2025-08-28T17:14:21.168Z

Reserved: 2025-04-01T18:46:26.620Z

Link: CVE-2025-31977

Vulnrichment

Updated: 2025-08-28T17:14:18.856Z

NVD

Status : Awaiting Analysis

Published: 2025-08-28T17:15:35.467

Modified: 2025-08-29T16:24:29.730

Link: CVE-2025-31977

Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

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