7.5
CWE
307
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2021-27782: HCL BigFix Mobile / Modern Client Management Server passwords are susceptible to a brute-force attack

First published: Thu Jan 19 2023(Updated: )

HCL BigFix Mobile / Modern Client Management Admin and Config UI passwords can be brute-forced. User should be locked out for multiple invalid attempts.

Credit: psirt@hcl.com

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Hcltech Bigfix Mobile=2.0

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the vulnerability ID?

    The vulnerability ID is CVE-2021-27782.

  • What is the title of the vulnerability?

    The title of the vulnerability is HCL BigFix Mobile / Modern Client Management Admin and Config UI passwords can be brute-forced. User should be locked out for multiple invalid attempts.

  • What is the severity of CVE-2021-27782?

    CVE-2021-27782 has a severity level of high (7.5).

  • What software is affected by CVE-2021-27782?

    HCL BigFix Mobile version 2.0 is affected by CVE-2021-27782.

  • How can the vulnerability be mitigated?

    To mitigate the vulnerability, HCL BigFix Mobile users should lock the user out for multiple invalid attempts.

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