CVE-2023-37518 (GCVE-0-2023-37518)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2024-01-30 15:30 – Updated: 2025-05-29 15:05
VLAI
EPSS
VEX
Title
A code injection vulnerability affects HCL BigFix ServiceNow Data Flow
Summary
HCL BigFix ServiceNow is vulnerable to arbitrary code injection. A malicious authorized attacker could inject arbitrary code and execute within the context of the running user.
Severity
6.4 (Medium)
SSVC
Exploitation: none
Automatable: no
Technical Impact: partial
CISA Coordinator · CISA-ADP (v2.0.3)
Decision recorded 2025-05-08 15:50 UTC
CWE
- CWE-94 - Improper Control of Generation of Code ('Code Injection')
Assigner
References
1 reference
Impacted products
1 product
| Vendor | Product | Version | CPE status | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HCL Software | BigFix ServiceNow Data Flow |
Affected:
<=1.2
|
guessed |
Date Public
2024-01-30 15:00
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