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CVE-2025-31985 (GCVE-0-2025-31985)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2026-05-20 11:28 – Updated: 2026-05-20 12:50
VLAI
Title
HCL BigFix Service Management (SM) is affected by a security misconfiguration due to a missing or insecure “X-Content-Type-Options” header
Summary
HCL BigFix Service Management (SM) is affected by a security misconfiguration due to a missing or insecure “X-Content-Type-Options” header. This could allow browsers to perform MIME-type sniffing, potentially causing malicious content to be interpreted and executed incorrectly.
SSVC
Exploitation: none Automatable: no Technical Impact: partial
CISA Coordinator · CISA-ADP (v2.0.3)
Decision recorded 2026-05-20 12:50 UTC
CWE
  • CWE-200 - Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor
Assigner
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version CPE status
HCL BigFix Service Management (SM) Affected: 23
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Date Public
2026-05-06 16:15
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