CVE-2024-42194

LOWNVD 3.13.1—

3.1

An improper handling of insufficient permissions or privileges affects HCL BigFix Inventory. An attacker having access via a read-only account can possibly change certain configuration parameters by crafting a specific REST API call.

CVSS v3: 3.1
EG Score: 3.1(medium)
EPSS: 20.5%
KEV: Not listed

Published

December 17, 2024

Last Modified

April 15, 2026

References (1)

psirt@hclhttps://https://support.hcl-software.com/csm?id=kb_article&sysparm_article=KB0118212

Weakness Classification(1)

MITRE Common Weakness Enumeration — the root-cause categories this CVE belongs to.

CWE-280

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What is CVE-2024-42194?

CVE-2024-42194 is a low vulnerability published on December 17, 2024. An improper handling of insufficient permissions or privileges affects HCL BigFix Inventory. An attacker having access via a read-only account can possibly change certain configuration parameters by crafting a specific REST API call.

When was CVE-2024-42194 disclosed?

CVE-2024-42194 was first published in the National Vulnerability Database on December 17, 2024, with the most recent update on April 15, 2026. EchelonGraph re-ingests CVE updates from NVD on a 2-hour cycle, so this page reflects the latest published state.

Is CVE-2024-42194 actively exploited?

CVE-2024-42194 is not currently on CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog. FIRST EPSS estimates a 20.5% percentile likelihood of exploitation in the next 30 days — higher percentiles indicate greater predicted risk.

What is the CVSS score of CVE-2024-42194?

CVE-2024-42194 has a CVSS v3 base score of 3.1 (NVD).

How do I remediate CVE-2024-42194?

Patch to the fixed version published by the affected vendor. Where vendor advisories exist for CVE-2024-42194, EchelonGraph cross-links them in the Vendor Advisories panel below — those typically contain the canonical remediation steps, fixed version numbers, and any vendor-specific mitigations.

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