CVE-2023-37522
NVD-CWE-noinfoPublished: January 16, 2024· Updated: Jun 17, 2026
Official Description
HCL BigFix Bare OSD Metal Server WebUI version 311.19 or lower has missing or insecure tags that could allow an attacker to execute a malicious script on the user's browser.
Risk Analysis
HCL BigFix Bare OSD Metal Server WebUI is affected by a critical vulnerability involving missing or insecure tags, which could allow an attacker to execute malicious scripts in a user's browser. The high CVSS score of 9.8 reflects the potential for remote exploitation with low complexity, threatening system security.
No public exploit is currently known for this issue, and it is not tracked in the CISA KEV database.
Administrators should upgrade the HCL BigFix Bare OSD Metal Server WebUI to a version higher than 311.19 to address the insecure tag implementation.
Technical Analysis
CVE-2023-37522 can be exploited remotely over the network without requiring physical or adjacent access, significantly expanding the attack surface for threat actors.
The vulnerability requires no privileges and no user interaction, making it a prime target for automated exploitation campaigns and worm-like propagation.
A successful exploit results in complete confidentiality breach (data exposure), full integrity compromise (data manipulation), availability disruption (denial of service), with a CVSS base score of 9.8.
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Recommended Actions
- →Apply vendor patches immediately
- →Monitor CVE-2023-37522 in threat intel feeds
- →Review IDS/IPS signatures for exploitation attempts