How severe is CVE-2023-37531?

CVE-2023-37531 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 3.3, rated low severity. It is exploitable over network with high attack complexity, requires high privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is low, integrity low, and availability none.

Is CVE-2023-37531 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (28th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2023-37531?

CVE-2023-37531 primarily affects Hcltech Bigfix Platform. In total, 2 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.

How do I fix CVE-2023-37531?

Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.

Does CVE-2023-37531 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?

Yes. CVE-2023-37531 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2023-41418.

When was CVE-2023-37531 published?

CVE-2023-37531 was published on 2024-02-29 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2023-37531

CVE-2023-37531 is a low-severity vulnerability in Hcltech Bigfix Platform with a CVSS 3.x base score of 3.3. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-79.

Key facts

Severity: Low (CVSS 3.x base score 3.3)
EPSS exploit prediction: 0% (28th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
EU (EUVD) id: EUVD-2023-41418
Weakness: CWE-79
Affected product: Hcltech Bigfix Platform
Published: 2024-02-29
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

A cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the Web Reports component of HCL BigFix Platform can possibly allow an attacker to execute malicious javascript code into a form field of a webpage by a user with privileged access.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2023-37531?: A cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the Web Reports component of HCL BigFix Platform can possibly allow an attacker to execute malicious javascript code into a form field of a webpage by a user with privileged access.
How severe is CVE-2023-37531?: CVE-2023-37531 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 3.3, rated low severity. It is exploitable over network with high attack complexity, requires high privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is low, integrity low, and availability none.
Is CVE-2023-37531 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (28th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2023-37531?: CVE-2023-37531 primarily affects Hcltech Bigfix Platform. In total, 2 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.
How do I fix CVE-2023-37531?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
Does CVE-2023-37531 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?: Yes. CVE-2023-37531 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2023-41418.
When was CVE-2023-37531 published?: CVE-2023-37531 was published on 2024-02-29 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

https://support.hcltechsw.com/csm?id=kb_article&sysparm_article=KB0110209

Affected products (2)

cpe:2.3:a:hcltech:bigfix_platform:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:hcltech:bigfix_platform:11.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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