CVE-2025-55116
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Publication date: 2025-09-16

Last updated on: 2025-10-10

Assigner: Airbus

Description
A buffer overflow in the Control-M/Agent can lead to a local privilege escalation when an attacker has access to the system running the Agent. This vulnerability impacts the out-of-support Control-M/Agent versions 9.0.18 to 9.0.20 and potentially earlier unsupported versions.
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Published
2025-09-16
Last Modified
2025-10-10
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2026-06-16
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2025-09-16
EPSS Evaluated
2026-06-15
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Vendor Product Version / Range
bmc control-m\/agent to 9.0.20.100 (exc)
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CWE ID Description
CWE-121 A stack-based buffer overflow condition is a condition where the buffer being overwritten is allocated on the stack (i.e., is a local variable or, rarely, a parameter to a function).
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Executive Summary

This vulnerability is a buffer overflow in the Control-M/Agent software that can allow a local attacker with access to the system running the Agent to escalate their privileges. It affects out-of-support versions 9.0.18 to 9.0.20 and possibly earlier unsupported versions.

Impact Analysis

An attacker exploiting this vulnerability could gain higher privileges on the affected system, potentially leading to full control over the system, compromising confidentiality, integrity, and availability of data and services.

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