CVE-2022-38659: HCL BigFix Platform is affected by insecure credential storage
In specific scenarios, on Windows the operator credentials may be encrypted in a manner that is not completely machine-dependent.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the vulnerability ID?
The vulnerability ID is CVE-2022-38659.
What is the severity of CVE-2022-38659?
The severity of CVE-2022-38659 is high (7.8).
Which software is affected by CVE-2022-38659?
Hcltech Bigfix Platform versions 9.5.20 and earlier, and versions 10.0.7 and earlier are affected by CVE-2022-38659.
How are operator credentials encrypted in CVE-2022-38659?
In specific scenarios on Windows, the operator credentials may be encrypted in a manner that is not completely machine-dependent.
Is Microsoft Windows vulnerable to CVE-2022-38659?
No, Microsoft Windows is not vulnerable to CVE-2022-38659.
How can I fix CVE-2022-38659?
Apply the latest updates provided by Hcltech for Bigfix Platform to fix CVE-2022-38659.
Where can I find more information about CVE-2022-38659?
You can find more information about CVE-2022-38659 [here](https://support.hcltechsw.com/csm?id=kb_article&sysparm_article=KB0102049).
What is the CWE ID of CVE-2022-38659?
The CWE ID of CVE-2022-38659 is 326.