How severe is CVE-2024-23583?

CVE-2024-23583 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 6.7, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over local access with low attack complexity, requires high privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity high, and availability high.

Is CVE-2024-23583 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (5th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2024-23583?

CVE-2024-23583 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-2024-23583?

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

Does CVE-2024-23583 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?

Yes. CVE-2024-23583 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2024-21078.

When was CVE-2024-23583 published?

CVE-2024-23583 was published on 2024-05-17 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2024-23583

CVE-2024-23583 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Hcltech Bigfix Platform with a CVSS 3.x base score of 6.7. 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-522.

Key facts

Severity: Medium (CVSS 3.x base score 6.7)
EPSS exploit prediction: 0% (5th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
EU (EUVD) id: EUVD-2024-21078
Weakness: CWE-522
Affected product: Hcltech Bigfix Platform
Published: 2024-05-17
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

An attacker could potentially intercept credentials via the task manager and perform unauthorized access to the Client Deploy Tool on Windows systems.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2024-23583?: An attacker could potentially intercept credentials via the task manager and perform unauthorized access to the Client Deploy Tool on Windows systems.
How severe is CVE-2024-23583?: CVE-2024-23583 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 6.7, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over local access with low attack complexity, requires high privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity high, and availability high.
Is CVE-2024-23583 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (5th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2024-23583?: CVE-2024-23583 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-2024-23583?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
Does CVE-2024-23583 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?: Yes. CVE-2024-23583 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2024-21078.
When was CVE-2024-23583 published?: CVE-2024-23583 was published on 2024-05-17 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

https://support.hcltechsw.com/csm?id=kb_article&sysparm_article=KB0113140

Affected products (2)

cpe:2.3:a:hcltech:bigfix_platform:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:hcltech:bigfix_platform:11.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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