8.9
HIGH CVSS 3.1
CVE-2025-55118
BMC Control-M/Agent memory corruption in SSL/TLS communication
Description

Memory corruptions can be remotely triggered in the Control-M/Agent when SSL/TLS communication is configured. The issue occurs in the following cases: * Control-M/Agent 9.0.20: SSL/TLS configuration is set to the non-default setting "use_openssl=n"; * Control-M/Agent 9.0.21 and 9.0.22: Agent router configuration uses the non-default settings "JAVA_AR=N" and "use_openssl=n".

INFO

Published Date :

Sept. 16, 2025, 1:16 p.m.

Last Modified :

Sept. 16, 2025, 1:16 p.m.

Remotely Exploit :

Yes !
Affected Products

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No affected product recoded yet

CVSS Scores
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Score Version Severity Vector Exploitability Score Impact Score Source
CVSS 3.1 HIGH 24a3c815-5f22-4d74-967a-30958d6466f4
CVSS 3.1 HIGH [email protected]
CVSS 4.0 HIGH 24a3c815-5f22-4d74-967a-30958d6466f4
CVSS 4.0 HIGH [email protected]
Solution
Update Control-M/Agent to the latest version to fix memory corruption vulnerabilities.
  • Apply the latest Control-M/Agent version.
  • Configure SSL/TLS communication securely.
  • Review and update Agent router settings.
  • Restart the Control-M/Agent service.
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

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URL Resource
https://bmcapps.my.site.com/casemgmt/sc_KnowledgeArticle?sfdcid=000441972
https://bmcapps.my.site.com/casemgmt/sc_KnowledgeArticle?sfdcid=000442099
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The following table lists the changes that have been made to the CVE-2025-55118 vulnerability over time.

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  • New CVE Received by [email protected]

    Sep. 16, 2025

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Description Memory corruptions can be remotely triggered in the Control-M/Agent when SSL/TLS communication is configured. The issue occurs in the following cases: * Control-M/Agent 9.0.20: SSL/TLS configuration is set to the non-default setting "use_openssl=n"; * Control-M/Agent 9.0.21 and 9.0.22: Agent router configuration uses the non-default settings "JAVA_AR=N" and "use_openssl=n".
    Added CVSS V4.0 AV:N/AC:H/AT:P/PR:N/UI:N/VC:L/VI:H/VA:H/SC:L/SI:L/SA:L/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X
    Added CVSS V3.1 AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:H/A:H
    Added CWE CWE-125
    Added CWE CWE-787
    Added CWE CWE-191
    Added CWE CWE-415
    Added CWE CWE-416
    Added CWE CWE-665
    Added CWE CWE-122
    Added CWE CWE-835
    Added Reference https://bmcapps.my.site.com/casemgmt/sc_KnowledgeArticle?sfdcid=000441972
    Added Reference https://bmcapps.my.site.com/casemgmt/sc_KnowledgeArticle?sfdcid=000442099
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Vulnerability Scoring Details
Base CVSS Score: 8.4
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Base CVSS Score: 8.9
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