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CVE-2024-1604: Incorrect authorization in BMC Control-M

• Severity: medium (CVSS 6.8 v3.1)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 0.5% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: none known
• Published: 2024-03-18 · updated 2026-06-17
• Weakness: CWE-639

Description

Improper authorization in the report management and creation module of BMC Control-M branches 9.0.20 and 9.0.21 allows logged-in users to read and make unauthorized changes to any reports available within the application, even without proper permissions. The attacker must know the unique identifier of the report they want to manipulate. 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.

Affected products

• BMC Control-M: from 9.0.20 before 9.0.20.238; from 9.0.21 before 9.0.21.201 — fixed in 9.0.20.238, 9.0.21.201

How to fix

Upgrade to a fixed version: BMC Control-M 9.0.20.238, 9.0.21.201. Check the vendor advisory for mitigations.

References

• https://cert.pl/en/posts/2024/03/CVE-2024-1604
• https://cert.pl/posts/2024/03/CVE-2024-1604
• https://www.bmc.com/it-solutions/control-m.html
• https://cert.pl/en/posts/2024/03/CVE-2024-1604
• https://cert.pl/posts/2024/03/CVE-2024-1604
• https://www.bmc.com/it-solutions/control-m.html

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