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.
PUBLISHED5.2CWE-200
HCL BigFix Service Management (SM) is affected by a security misconfiguration due to a missing or insecure “X-Content-Type-Options” header
Problem type
Affected products
HCL
BigFix Service Management (SM)
23 - AFFECTED
References
support.hcl-software.com
https://support.hcl-software.com/csm?id=kb_article&sysparm_article=KB0128144
GitHub Security Advisories
GHSA-jfx8-f9m6-qfgw
HCL BigFix Service Management (SM) is affected by a security misconfiguration due to a missing or...
https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-jfx8-f9m6-qfgwHCL 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.
JSON source
https://cveawg.mitre.org/api/cve/CVE-2025-31984Click to expand
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