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6.1
MEDIUM CVSS 3.1
CVE-2025-52647
HCL BigFix WebUI is affected by a host header poisoning vulnerability
Description

The BigFix WebUI application responds with HOST information from the HTTP header field making it vulnerable to Host Header Poisoning Attacks.

INFO

Published Date :

Oct. 10, 2025, 11:15 p.m.

Last Modified :

Oct. 14, 2025, 7:36 p.m.

Remotely Exploit :

Yes !

Source :

[email protected]
Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2025-52647 vulnerability. Even if cvefeed.io is aware of the exact versions of the products that are affected, the information is not represented in the table below.

ID Vendor Product Action
1 Hcltech bigfix_webui
: Total Affected Vendor : 1 | Products : 1
CVSS Scores
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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
Configure the WebUI application to validate Host headers to prevent poisoning attacks.
  • Validate Host header values in the WebUI configuration.
  • Implement a whitelist for acceptable Host headers.
  • Apply security patches or updates for BigFix WebUI.
  • Restrict access to sensitive internal resources.
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

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URL Resource
https://support.hcl-software.com/csm?id=kb_article&sysparm_article=KB0124562
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration

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  • New CVE Received by [email protected]

    Oct. 10, 2025

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Description The BigFix WebUI application responds with HOST information from the HTTP header field making it vulnerable to Host Header Poisoning Attacks.
    Added CVSS V3.1 AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
    Added CWE CWE-644
    Added Reference https://support.hcl-software.com/csm?id=kb_article&sysparm_article=KB0124562
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days. Following chart shows the EPSS score history of the vulnerability.
Vulnerability Scoring Details
Base CVSS Score: 6.1
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