CVE-2021-27766
Summary
| CVE | CVE-2021-27766 |
|---|---|
| State | PUBLIC |
| Assigner | [email protected] |
| Source Priority | CVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback |
| Published | 2022-05-06 18:15:00 UTC |
| Updated | 2022-05-16 17:35:00 UTC |
| Description | The BigFix Client installer is created with InstallShield, which was affected by CVE-2021-41526, a vulnerability that could allow a local user to perform a privilege escalation. This vulnerability was resolved by updating to an InstallShield version with the underlying vulnerability fixed. |
Risk And Classification
Problem Types: CWE-269
NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)
| Type | Vendor | Product | Version | Update | Edition | Language |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Application | Hcltech | Bigfix Platform | All | All | All | All |
| Application | Hcltech | Bigfix Platform | All | All | All | All |
References
| Reference | Source | Link | Tags |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vulnerability-Disclosures/MNDT-2022-0024.md at master · mandiant/Vulnerability-Disclosures · GitHub | MISC | github.com | |
| Security Bulletin: HCL BigFix Platform is affected by multiple vulnerabilities around Web Transport Security (TLS), security-related HTTP headers, Privilege Escalation, OpenSSL and zlib - Customer Support | CONFIRM | support.hcltechsw.com | |
| CVE Program record | CVE.ORG | www.cve.org | canonical |
| NVD vulnerability detail | NVD | nvd.nist.gov | canonical, analysis |
Vendor Comments And Credit
Discovery Credit
LEGACY: HCL Software would like to thank Mandiant for responsibly reporting this vulnerability.
There are currently no legacy QID mappings associated with this CVE.