CVE-2025-31973
HCL BigFix Service Management (SM) is susceptible to a Configuration – 'Insecure Use of Base Image Version'
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 Using outdated or insecure base images may introduce known vulnerabilities, potentially increasing the risk of exploitation in the application environment.
INFO
Published Date :
May 20, 2026, 12:16 p.m.
Last Modified :
May 20, 2026, 12:16 p.m.
Remotely Exploit :
No
Source :
[email protected]
Affected Products
The following products are affected by CVE-2025-31973
vulnerability.
Even if cvefeed.io is aware of the exact versions of the
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affected, the information is not represented in the table below.
No affected product recoded yet
CVSS Scores
| Score | Version | Severity | Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CVSS 3.1 | MEDIUM | 1e47fe04-f25f-42fa-b674-36de2c5e3cfc | ||||
| CVSS 3.1 | MEDIUM | [email protected] |
Solution
- Identify and update the base image to a secure version.
- Ensure base images are regularly scanned for vulnerabilities.
- Implement policies for using approved base images.
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth
information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to
CVE-2025-31973.
| URL | Resource |
|---|---|
| https://support.hcl-software.com/csm?id=kb_article&sysparm_article=KB0128144 |
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration
While CVE identifies
specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorizes the common flaws or
weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2025-31973 is
associated with the following CWEs:
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification
(CAPEC)
stores attack patterns, which are descriptions of the common attributes and
approaches employed by adversaries to exploit the CVE-2025-31973
weaknesses.
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New CVE Received by [email protected]
May. 20, 2026
Action Type Old Value New Value Added 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 Using outdated or insecure base images may introduce known vulnerabilities, potentially increasing the risk of exploitation in the application environment. Added CVSS V3.1 AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L Added Reference https://support.hcl-software.com/csm?id=kb_article&sysparm_article=KB0128144