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CVE-2024-1605

6.6 · MEDIUM
Published Mar 18, 2024 bmc CWE-276 EPSS 0.20% (10th pctl)

Overview

CVE-2024-1605 is a medium-severity vulnerability affecting bmc control-m. It was published on March 18, 2024 and has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 6.6 (MEDIUM).

This vulnerability has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 6.6, rated MEDIUM. It requires local or adjacent network access to exploit. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

Technical Description

BMC Control-M branches 9.0.20 and 9.0.21 upon user login load all Dynamic Link Libraries (DLL) from a directory that grants Write and Read permissions to all users. Leveraging it leads to loading of a potentially malicious libraries, which will execute with the application's privileges.

Fix for 9.0.20 branch was released in version 9.0.20.238. Fix for 9.0.21 branch was released in version 9.0.21.201.

Remediation

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from bmc. Update control-m to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

Affected Products

Vendor Product Versions Status
bmc control-m >= 9.0.20, < 9.0.20.238 Affected

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2024-1605?

CVE-2024-1605 is a medium-severity vulnerability affecting bmc control-m. It was published on March 18, 2024 and has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 6.6 (MEDIUM).

How severe is CVE-2024-1605?

This vulnerability has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 6.6, rated MEDIUM. It requires local or adjacent network access to exploit. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

How do I fix or remediate CVE-2024-1605?

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from bmc. Update control-m to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

How can CyberStrike help with CVE-2024-1605?

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