CVE-2026-21810

MEDIUMPre-NVD 4.44.4—
EchelonGraph scoreHIGH confidence

Score 4.4 from GitHub Security Advisory published 2026-08-27. a secondary CVSS source baseline 4.4; sources differ by 0.0.

Triggered by: GitHub Security Advisory CVSS
Sources: epss, ghsa, secondary
Trending — 4 sources updated this week
4.4EG
EchelonGraph verdictMonitorLow exploitation likelihood right now — keep watching.
  • Lower severity and no public exploit yet
CISA-KEV: Not listedEPSS PROB: 0%CVSS: 4.4Exploit: None knownExposed: 0

No vendor fix yet — apply a workaround or compensating control (WAF / firewall / segmentation) and watch for a patch.

HCL BigFix Quantum Risk Analyzer is affected by a hardcoded external resource reference and a lack of binary integrity which could allow an attacker to obtain sensitive information or modify the binary.

CVSS v3
4.4
EG Score
4.4(high)
EG Risk
20(Track)
EG Risk 20/100SSVC: Track

EG Risk is EchelonGraph's 0–100 priority score: it fuses intrinsic severity with real-world exploitation and automatability so you can rank equal-severity CVEs and fix the most dangerous first. Higher = act sooner. Distinct from the 0–10 EG Score (severity).

How it’s computed
Severity44% × 45%
Exploitation0% × 40%
Automatability0% × 15%
Action: Routine — remediate on your standard cadence.
EPSS PROB
0%
EPSS %ILE
0%
KEV
Not listed

Published

August 26, 2026

Last Modified

August 28, 2026

Advisory Details (1)

Auto-updated Aug 26, 2026
No patch confirmed yet.
generic

Security Bulletin: Multiple vulnerabilities affect HCL BigFix Quantum Risk Analyzer - Customer Support

https://support.hcl-software.com/csm?id=kb_article&sysparm_article=KB0133289

Vendor Advisories for CVE-2026-21810(1)

These vendors published their own advisory mentioning this CVE — often with vendor-specific remediation steps + affected product lists not in NVD.

Weakness Classification(2)

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

Data Freshness Timeline

(refreshed 13× in last 7d / 13× in last 30d)

Each row is a source pipeline that fetched or updated this CVE on that date, with what changed. For example, "NVD update" means NVD published or revised its analysis for this CVE; "MITRE cvelistV5" means we ingested or refreshed it from the CNA feed. Most recent first.

  1. 2026-08-30 01:22 UTCEPSS rescore
  2. 2026-08-29 18:04 UTCEG score recompute
  3. 2026-08-29 18:04 UTCGHSA enrichment
  4. 2026-08-28 21:41 UTCEPSS rescore
  5. 2026-08-28 16:13 UTCGHSA enrichment
  6. 2026-08-27 17:20 UTCEG score recompute
  7. 2026-08-27 17:20 UTCGHSA enrichment
  8. 2026-08-27 17:06 UTCEG score recompute
  9. 2026-08-27 17:06 UTCGHSA enrichment
  10. 2026-08-27 14:25 UTCEPSS rescore
  11. 2026-08-26 22:24 UTCEG score recompute
  12. 2026-08-26 22:02 UTCEG score recompute
  13. 2026-08-26 22:01 UTCMITRE cvelistV5first tracked

Frequently asked(5)

What is CVE-2026-21810?
CVE-2026-21810 is a medium vulnerability published on August 26, 2026. HCL BigFix Quantum Risk Analyzer is affected by a hardcoded external resource reference and a lack of binary integrity which could allow an attacker to obtain sensitive information or modify the binary.
When was CVE-2026-21810 disclosed?
CVE-2026-21810 was first published in the National Vulnerability Database on August 26, 2026, with the most recent update on August 28, 2026. EchelonGraph re-ingests CVE updates from NVD on a 2-hour cycle, so this page reflects the latest published state.
Is CVE-2026-21810 actively exploited?
CVE-2026-21810 is not currently on CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog. FIRST EPSS estimates a 0% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, which ranks it in the top 99.9% of all scored CVEs.
What is the CVSS score of CVE-2026-21810?
CVE-2026-21810 has a CVSS v3 base score of 4.4 (NVD).
How do I remediate CVE-2026-21810?
Patch to the fixed version published by the affected vendor. Where vendor advisories exist for CVE-2026-21810, 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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