CVE-2026-21785 | HCL BigFix Remote Control Server WebUI is affected by a misconfigured Content Security Policy

A misconfigured Content Security Policy (CSP) in HCL BigFix Remote Control Server WebUI (versions 10.1.0.0442 and earlier) fails to define directives without fallbacks, allowing attackers to bypass intended security restrictions and load unauthorized resources.

Published: 2026-05-27 Last update: 2026-06-01 Assigner: [email protected] Source: [email protected]

Conclusion & alert: CVE-2026-21785 is rated Low Risk (18.4/100): CVSS Medium severity, with low exploitation likelihood (EPSS 0.02%). Mandatory action: Low composite risk—no urgent action required; patch on your normal maintenance cycle and revisit priority if CVSS or EPSS increases.

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Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2026-21785

EPSS lead: Daily EPSS estimates relative likelihood of exploitation; percentile ranks this CVE among scored vulnerabilities (higher = more severe relative rank).

# Date Old EPSS score New EPSS score Delta (New - Old)
1 2026-05-28 0.02%

Full EPSS history (1 record total)

Common vulnerability scoring system (CVSS) metrics for CVE-2026-21785

CVSS metrics for this CVE.

Base score Version Severity Vector Exploitability Impact Score source
4.0 3.1 MEDIUM
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:H/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N Click to expand
Attack vector (AV:N)
Could be attacked over the internet or any normal routed network—not just someone sitting at the machine.
Attack complexity (AC:H)
Even with access, the exploit needs extra luck, timing, or a fussy environment to actually work.
Privileges required (PR:H)
They need powerful rights—admin, root, or similar—before this pays off.
User interaction (UI:R)
A real person has to do something—click, install, enable—otherwise it doesn’t land.
Scope (S:C)
Breaking this can reach past the original component and bite other resources—bigger blast radius.
Confidentiality (C:L)
Some sensitive info could get out, but not a total data dump.
Integrity (I:L)
Attackers could change some data, but it’s limited—not everything goes.
Availability (A:N)
Service keeps running; no real outage angle.
1.0 2.7 [email protected]

Weakness enumeration for CVE-2026-21785

GitHub Security Advisory for CVE-2026-21785

GHSA-6x6f-pfq2-m75m · Severity: medium — A misconfigured Content Security Policy (CSP) in HCL BigFix Remote Control Server WebUI (versions...

Affected software / configurations for CVE-2026-21785

Vendor Product Version Raw CPE
No affected products in dataset.

References for CVE-2026-21785

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