CVE-2024-30140

Name: CVE-2024-30140
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2024-11-07T09:15:03.48+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

MEDIUMCVSS 5.4/10EPSS 0.23%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2024-30140 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 5.4/10 on the CVSS scale. HCL BigFix Compliance is affected by unvalidated redirects and forwards. The HOST header can be manipulated by an attacker and as a result, it can poison the web cache and provide back to users being served the page.. EPSS estimates a 0.23% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

HCL BigFix Compliance is affected by unvalidated redirects and forwards. The HOST header can be manipulated by an attacker and as a result, it can poison the web cache and provide back to users being served the page.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1

5.4/10

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

EPSS Probability

0.23%

13.3th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-601

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Hcltech	Bigfix Compliance	2.0.11

References

https://support.hcl-software.com/csm?id=kb_article&sysparm_article=KB0117197Vendor Advisory

Timeline

Published: Nov 7, 2024
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Analyzed

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2024-30140?

How severe is CVE-2024-30140?

CVE-2024-30140 has a CVSS score of 5.4/10 (MEDIUM severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.23% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2024-30140?

Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.

Are you affected by CVE-2024-30140?

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Source: NVD / NIST