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CVE-2025-31973

CRITICALCVSS 9.8/10EPSS 0.18%

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CVE-2025-31973 is a critical-severity vulnerability rated 9.8/10 on the CVSS scale. 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 Using outdated or insecure base images may introduce known vulnerabilities, potentially increasing the risk of exploitation in the application environment.. EPSS estimates a 0.18% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

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 Using outdated or insecure base images may introduce known vulnerabilities, potentially increasing the risk of exploitation in the application environment.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1
9.8/10

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

EPSS Probability
0.18%

7.5th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Affected Software

VendorProductVersions
HcltechBigfix Service Management23.0

References

Timeline

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Status
Analyzed

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2025-31973?
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 Using outdated or insecure base images may introduce known vulnerabilities, potentially increasing the risk of exploitation in the application environment.
How severe is CVE-2025-31973?
CVE-2025-31973 has a CVSS score of 9.8/10 (CRITICAL severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.18% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2025-31973?
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.

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Source: NVD / NIST