Server-Side Request Forgery Vulnerability in BMC FootPrints ITSM
CVE-2025-71259

5.3MEDIUM

Key Information:

Vendor

Bmc Software, Inc.

Status
Footprints
Vendor
CVE Published:
19 March 2026

Badges

👾 Exploit Exists

What is CVE-2025-71259?

A blind server-side request forgery vulnerability in BMC FootPrints ITSM enables authenticated attackers to initiate unauthorized outbound requests from the server. This flaw stems from the inadequate validation of resource references supplied from external sources, allowing attackers to interact with internal services and potentially exhaust resources, affecting system availability. The issue is particularly prominent in versions 20.20.02 to 20.24.01. Users are advised to update to patched versions to mitigate risks.

Affected Version(s)

FootPrints 20.20.02 <= 20.24.01.001

References

https://docs.bmc.com/xwiki/bin/view/More-Products/Footpri...
patch
https://labs.watchtowr.com/thanks-itsms-threat-actors-hav...
technical-descriptionexploit
https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/bmc-footprints-itsm-...
third-party-advisory

CVSS V4

Score:
5.3
Severity:
MEDIUM
Confidentiality:
None
Integrity:
None
Availability:
Low
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Attack Required:
None
Privileges Required:
Undefined
User Interaction:
None

Timeline

  • 🟡

    Public PoC available

  • 👾

    Exploit known to exist

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

Credit

Sonny of watchTowr
.