3.8
CWE
614 79
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2024-30142: HCL BigFix Compliance is affected by a missing secure flag on a cookie

First published: Thu Nov 07 2024(Updated: )

HCL BigFix Compliance is affected by a missing secure flag on a cookie. If a secure flag is not set, cookies may be stolen by an attacker using XSS, resulting in unauthorized access or session cookies could be transferred over an unencrypted channel.

Credit: psirt@hcl.com

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2024-30142?

    CVE-2024-30142 is considered a high severity vulnerability due to the potential for cookie theft and unauthorized access.

  • How do I fix CVE-2024-30142?

    To fix CVE-2024-30142, ensure that the secure flag is set on cookies in HCL BigFix Compliance.

  • What impact does CVE-2024-30142 have on HCL BigFix Compliance?

    CVE-2024-30142 can lead to session hijacking and unauthorized access if secured cookies are not properly configured.

  • Can CVE-2024-30142 be exploited remotely?

    Yes, CVE-2024-30142 can be exploited remotely through cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks.

  • What versions of HCL BigFix Compliance are affected by CVE-2024-30142?

    All versions of HCL BigFix Compliance that do not implement the secure flag on cookies are affected by CVE-2024-30142.

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