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CVE-2025-4971: Broadcom Automic Automation Agent Unix privilege escalation

• Severity: high (CVSS 8.5 v4.0)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 0.6% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: yes
• Published: 2025-05-20 · updated 2026-06-17
• Weakness: CWE-426

Description

Broadcom Automic Automation Agent Unix versions < 24.3.0 HF4 and < 21.0.13 HF1 allow low privileged users who have execution rights on the agent executable to escalate their privileges.

Affected products

• Broadcom Automic Automation: before 24.3.0 HF4, and < 21.0.13 HF1

References

• https://support.broadcom.com/web/ecx/support-content-notification/-/external/content/SecurityAdvisories/0/25732
• https://www.secuvera.de/advisories/secuvera-SA-2025-01.txt

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