Vulnerability · Published Mar 18, 2024 · Assigned by CERT-PL

CVE-2024-1605DLL side-loading in BMC Control-M

Medium 6.6

In plain English

A medium-severity incorrect default permissions in Control-M from BMC. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.2% (higher than 10% of all known vulnerabilities).

Severity (CVSS 3.1)6.6Medium

Exploit odds (30 days)0.2%top 89.6% of all CVEs

Exploited in the wildNo reportsCISA SSVC: none

Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known

Official description

BMC Control-M branches 9.0.20 and 9.0.21 upon user login load all Dynamic Link Libraries (DLL) from a directory that grants Write and Read permissions to all users. Leveraging it leads to loading of a potentially malicious libraries, which will execute with the application's privileges. 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 (as reported)

Vendor	Product	Versions
BMC	Control-M	9.0.20 – before 9.0.20.2389.0.21 – before 9.0.21.201

Weakness: CWE-276 · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:L/A:L

References

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