CVE-2026-21765
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CVE-2026-21765 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 7.8/10 on the CVSS scale. HCL BigFix Platform is affected by insecure permissions on private cryptographic keys. The private cryptographic keys located on a Windows host machine might be subject to overly permissive file system permissions.. EPSS estimates a 0.10% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
HCL BigFix Platform is affected by insecure permissions on private cryptographic keys. The private cryptographic keys located on a Windows host machine might be subject to overly permissive file system permissions.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Hcltech | Bigfix Platform | >= 11.0.0, <= 11.0.5 |
References
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Analyzed
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