Cyber Resilience

CVE-2024-42212

Hcltech Bigfix Compliance 2.0.12

Published
05 May 2025
Modified
17 June 2026
Patch / advisory
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CVSS Score v3.1 5.4
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Raw vectorCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N
EPSS Score 0.0024 15th percentile
Risk Priority 43 floored blend · peak EPSS

Summary

CVE-2024-42212 is a medium-severity Sensitive Cookie with Improper SameSite Attribute (CWE-1275) vulnerability in Hcltech Bigfix Compliance. Its CVSS base score is 5.4 (Medium).

Operationally, ranked at the 15th percentile by exploit likelihood (below the median); it is not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.

The strongest mitigations our analysis identified map to CM-6 (Configuration Settings) and SC-23 (Session Authenticity) — see the control section below for these in your framework.

OWASP Top 10 for Web (2025)

A01:2025 Broken Access Control

EU & UK References

Vulnerability Data

HCL BigFix Compliance is affected by an improper or missing SameSite attribute. This can lead to Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) attacks, where a malicious site could trick a user's browser into making unintended requests using authenticated sessions.

CWE(s)
CWE-1275

Related Threats

CVEs Like This One

CVE-2023-37525Same product: Hcltech Bigfix Compliance
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CVE-2024-30125Same product: Hcltech Bigfix Compliance
CVE-2024-42213Same product: Hcltech Bigfix Compliance
CVE-2024-30126Same product: Hcltech Bigfix Compliance
CVE-2024-30140Same product: Hcltech Bigfix Compliance
CVE-2024-30141Same product: Hcltech Bigfix Compliance
CVE-2025-52628Same vendor: Hcltech
CVE-2024-30155Same vendor: Hcltech
CVE-2025-0279Same vendor: Hcltech

Affected Assets

hcltech
bigfix compliance
2.0.12

Mitigating Controls

Control response

Prevent
Stop it (NIST 800-53)

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Detect
Catch it (NIST detect / respond)

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Harden
Shrink the surface (DISA STIG)

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Validate
Prove the fix (OWASP ASVS)
  • V3.3.2

Mitigating Controls (NIST 800-53 r5) AI

CM-6 Configuration Settings good match

Establishing secure configuration settings for web components includes requiring appropriate SameSite attributes on sensitive cookies.

SC-23 Session Authenticity good match

Proper SameSite settings on session cookies directly help protect the authenticity of communications sessions against cross-site misuse.

Mitigating Controls (NIST CSF 2.0) AI

Derived directly from the weakness types (CWEs) cited in the NVD entry via our AI-authored CWE→CSF cross-walk (authority under review) — links open the control.

PR.PS-01 mostly match
prevents

Secure configuration baselines and enforcement directly require proper SameSite settings on sensitive cookies.

PR.PS-06 mostly match
prevents

Secure SDLC practices include coding standards and reviews that mandate correct SameSite attributes.

Mitigating Controls (ISO/IEC 27001:2022 Annex A) AI

Derived directly from the weakness types (CWEs) cited in the NVD entry via our AI-authored CWE→ISO cross-walk (authority under review) — links open the control.

A.8.29 Security testing in development and acceptance mostly match
finds

Security testing can detect missing SameSite attributes but does not prevent the weakness.

A.8.26 Application security requirements partial match
prevents

Application security requirements can mandate SameSite attributes on sensitive cookies.

A.8.28 Secure coding partial match
prevents

Secure coding standards directly require proper SameSite settings to prevent CSRF.

References