Potentially Malicious Libraries Loaded by Control-M Could Lead to Privilege Escalation
CVE-2024-1605

6.6MEDIUM

Key Information:

Vendor

Bmc

Status
Vendor
CVE Published:
18 March 2024

What is CVE-2024-1605?

BMC Control-M versions 9.0.20 and 9.0.21 have a vulnerability where user login allows the loading of Dynamic Link Libraries (DLLs) from a directory with open Read and Write permissions. This design flaw can be exploited to load a malicious library that executes with the privileges of the application, potentially compromising the integrity and security of the system.

Affected Version(s)

Control-M 9.0.20 < 9.0.20.238

Control-M 9.0.21 < 9.0.21.201

References

CVSS V3.1

Score:
6.6
Severity:
MEDIUM
Confidentiality:
High
Integrity:
Low
Availability:
High
Attack Vector:
Local
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
None
User Interaction:
Required
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

Credit

Maksymilian Kubiak [Afine Team]
Dawid Małecki [Afine Team]
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