CVE-2026-56592

MEDIUMCVSS 6.5/10

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CVE-2026-56592 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 6.5/10 on the CVSS scale. HCL BigFix Service Management is affected by an Improper Authentication validation vulnerability related to inadequate account lockouts, which could allow an unauthenticated attacker to execute sustained brute-force attacks against the login interface, resulting in unauthorized system access..

Description

HCL BigFix Service Management is affected by an Improper Authentication validation vulnerability related to inadequate account lockouts, which could allow an unauthenticated attacker to execute sustained brute-force attacks against the login interface, resulting in unauthorized system access.

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Weakness Enumeration

Affected Software

Source: CNA advisory (CVE.org). NVD analysis pending.

VendorProductVersions
HCL SoftwareHCL BigFix Service Managementv27

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Timeline

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Status
Awaiting Analysis

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2026-56592?
HCL BigFix Service Management is affected by an Improper Authentication validation vulnerability related to inadequate account lockouts, which could allow an unauthenticated attacker to execute sustained brute-force attacks against the login interface, resulting in unauthorized system access.
How severe is CVE-2026-56592?
CVE-2026-56592 has a CVSS score of 6.5/10 (MEDIUM severity).
How do I fix CVE-2026-56592?
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