CVE-2026-67172: HCL BigFix Service Management is affected by an Information Disclosure vulnerability the application returns s

Routine

LOW 3.7REMOTEDOWNGRADE

CVE-2026-67172 is a low-severity flaw (CVSS 3.7) affecting bigfix service management. Below: why it ranks where it does, which versions are affected, what to do, and the exact commands.

HCL BigFix Service Management is affected by an Information Disclosure vulnerability the application returns sensitive information in error messages when invalid inputs are sent to certain API endpoints . This information could enable an attacker to facilitate further attacks.

Why this priority

Remotely exploitable, no login, no user action

No fix is published yet: follow the downgrade or mitigation steps.

Risk facts

CVSS score	3.7 (Low)
Attack vector	Network (remote)
Attack complexity	High
Privileges needed	None
User interaction	None
EPSS exploit chance	0.2% (top 89%)
CISA exploited list	No
Weakness	CWE-200, CWE-209
Published	2026-10-01
Last modified	2026-10-06

Publisher (CNA): HCL Software · Vendor: hcltech

Last updated 2026-10-06 · Sources: CVE Program, NVD, CISA KEV, EPSS and vendor advisories · How we score

Am I affected?

Timeline

2026-10-01 17:17 UTCPublished CVE record published
2026-10-06 16:46 UTCUpdated Record last modified

hcltech bigfix service management DOWNGRADE

Affected: 27

Fixed in: no fixed release known

Safe to downgrade to: a release before 27

1. Check installed version

apt-cache policy bigfix-service-management || rpm -q bigfix-service-management || bigfix-service-management --version

2. No fixed release: DOWNGRADE to a release before 27 (Debian / Ubuntu)

apt-cache madison bigfix-service-management sudo apt install bigfix-service-management=<VERSION_BEFORE_27> sudo apt-mark hold bigfix-service-management

2. No fixed release: DOWNGRADE (RHEL / Amazon Linux / Fedora)

dnf --showduplicates list bigfix-service-management sudo dnf downgrade bigfix-service-management-<VERSION_BEFORE_27> sudo dnf versionlock add bigfix-service-management

Downgrade risk

Downgrading can break dependent software and may reopen older bugs. Read the distro advisory first and test on a non-production host.

After downgrade

Restart the service, and keep the package held until a fixed release ships.

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Quick answers

How do I fix CVE-2026-67172?

bigfix service management: downgrade or apply the listed mitigation. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.

Is CVE-2026-67172 being exploited?

CVE-2026-67172 is not on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list at the time of the last update. Check again, as this can change.

What does CVE-2026-67172 affect?

CVE-2026-67172 affects bigfix service management. Severity is low (CVSS 3.7). HCL BigFix Service Management is affected by an Information Disclosure vulnerability the application returns sensitive information in error messages when invalid inputs are sent to certain API endpoints . This information could enable an at

How urgent is CVE-2026-67172?

Priority 21/100. Remotely exploitable, no login, no user action

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