CVE-2024-42189

MEDIUMNVD 6.56.5—Trending — 3 sources updated this week

6.5

HCL BigFix Web Reports might be subject to a Denial of Service (DoS) attack, due to a potentially weak validation of an API parameter.

CVSS v3: 6.5
EG Score: 6.5(medium)
EPSS: 41.4%
KEV: Not listed

Published

April 15, 2025

Last Modified

October 9, 2025

References (1)

psirt@hclhttps://support.hcl-software.com/csm?id=kb_article&sysparm_article=KB0120585

Weakness Classification(1)

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

CWE-1287

Data Freshness Timeline

(refreshed 11× in last 7d / 11× in last 30d)

Every time one of our enrichment pipelines (NVD, MITRE cvelistV5, EPSS, CISA KEV, GHSA, OSV, vendor advisories) ran against this CVE. Most recent first.

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2026-05-30 07:34 UTCEG score recompute
2026-05-30 07:34 UTCGHSA enrichment
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Frequently asked(5)

What is CVE-2024-42189?

CVE-2024-42189 is a medium vulnerability published on April 15, 2025. HCL BigFix Web Reports might be subject to a Denial of Service (DoS) attack, due to a potentially weak validation of an API parameter.

When was CVE-2024-42189 disclosed?

CVE-2024-42189 was first published in the National Vulnerability Database on April 15, 2025, with the most recent update on October 9, 2025. EchelonGraph re-ingests CVE updates from NVD on a 2-hour cycle, so this page reflects the latest published state.

Is CVE-2024-42189 actively exploited?

CVE-2024-42189 is not currently on CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog. FIRST EPSS estimates a 41.4% percentile likelihood of exploitation in the next 30 days — higher percentiles indicate greater predicted risk.

What is the CVSS score of CVE-2024-42189?

CVE-2024-42189 has a CVSS v3 base score of 6.5 (NVD).

How do I remediate CVE-2024-42189?

Patch to the fixed version published by the affected vendor. Where vendor advisories exist for CVE-2024-42189, 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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CVE-2024-42189

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