CVE-2025-15633: HCL BigFix WebUI is affected by an improper authorization vulnerability

Published May 9, 2026
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Updated

An improper authorization vulnerability in HCL BigFix WebUI allows an authenticated user without Master Operator privileges to access internal data (site names, versions, and configuration variables) and bypass privilege requirements via unprotected endpoints lacking adequate security headers.

Affected Software

22 affected components
HCL BigFix WebUI
hcltech Bigfix Webui Api<33
hcltech Bigfix Webui Application Administration<40
hcltech Bigfix Webui Cmep<22
hcltech Bigfix Webui Common<101
hcltech Bigfix Webui Content App<28
hcltech Bigfix Webui Custom<50
hcltech Bigfix Webui Data Sync<37
hcltech Bigfix Webui Extensions<14
hcltech Bigfix Webui Framework<35
hcltech Bigfix Webui Insights<32
hcltech Bigfix Webui Ivr<23
hcltech Bigfix Webui Mdm<29
hcltech Bigfix Webui Patch<54
hcltech Bigfix Webui Patch Policies<51
hcltech Bigfix Webui Permissions And Preferences<27
hcltech Bigfix Webui Profile Management<33
hcltech Bigfix Webui Query<45
hcltech Bigfix Webui Reports<24
hcltech Bigfix Webui Scm<20
hcltech Bigfix Webui Software Distribution<54
hcltech Bigfix Webui Take Action<37

Event History

May 9, 2026
CVE Published
via MITRE·04:58 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·04:58 AM
DescriptionWeakness
Data Sourced
via NVD·06:16 AM
DescriptionSeverityWeaknessAffected Software
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2025-15633?

CVE-2025-15633 is categorized as a medium-severity vulnerability due to its impact on data confidentiality.

2

How do I fix CVE-2025-15633?

To fix CVE-2025-15633, ensure that proper authorization controls are implemented and apply any available patches from HCL.

3

Who is affected by CVE-2025-15633?

CVE-2025-15633 affects users of HCL BigFix WebUI who do not have Master Operator privileges.

4

What kind of data is exposed in CVE-2025-15633?

CVE-2025-15633 allows unauthorized access to internal data such as site names, versions, and configuration variables.

5

Can an attacker exploit CVE-2025-15633 remotely?

No, CVE-2025-15633 can only be exploited by authenticated users who lack Master Operator privileges.

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