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CVE-2025-55118

8.9 · HIGH

Memory corruptions can be remotely triggered in the Control-M/Agent when SSL/TLS communication is configured.

Published Sep 16, 2025CWE-122EPSS 0.37%

Overview

CVE-2025-55118 is a high-severity vulnerability. It was published on September 16, 2025 and has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 8.9 (HIGH).

This vulnerability has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 8.9, rated HIGH. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

Technical description

Memory corruptions can be remotely triggered in the Control-M/Agent when SSL/TLS communication is configured.

The issue occurs in the following cases:

* Control-M/Agent 9.0.20: SSL/TLS configuration is set to the non-default setting "use_openssl=n";

* Control-M/Agent 9.0.21 and 9.0.22: Agent router configuration uses the non-default settings "JAVA_AR=N" and "use_openssl=n"

Remediation

Check the references section for vendor advisories, patches, and mitigation guidance. 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.

References

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Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2025-55118?

CVE-2025-55118 is a high-severity vulnerability. It was published on September 16, 2025 and has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 8.9 (HIGH).

How severe is CVE-2025-55118?

This vulnerability has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 8.9, rated HIGH. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

How do I fix or remediate CVE-2025-55118?

Check the references section for vendor advisories, patches, and mitigation guidance. 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-2025-55118?

CyberStrike is an open-source, AI-augmented pentesting engine. Rather than flag a version number, it tests whether an issue like CVE-2025-55118 is actually reachable in your own applications and APIs, then verifies each finding before reporting it. That tells you if the weakness is a real, exploitable risk in your environment or a false positive you can safely deprioritize.

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