BMC PATROL SNMP Agent before 3.2.07 allows local users to create arbitrary…
Priority LOW 33Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Local
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- — Not recorded in CVSS 2.0
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- —
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- Complete · Complete · Complete
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 2.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA.
Summary
BMC PATROL SNMP Agent before 3.2.07 allows local users to create arbitrary world-writeable files as root by specifying the target file as the second argument to the snmpmagt program.
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.00917 60th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet
SSVC decision points
Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — | all versions | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
CPE configurations NVD · 4
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:bmc:patrol_agent:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | up to 3.2.7 | Vulnerable | BMC |
| cpe:2.3:a:bmc:patrol_agent:3.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 3.2 | Vulnerable | BMC |
| cpe:2.3:a:bmc:patrol_agent:3.2.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 3.2.3 | Vulnerable | BMC |
| cpe:2.3:a:bmc:patrol_agent:3.2.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 3.2.5 | Vulnerable | BMC |
- cpe:2.3:a:bmc:patrol_agent:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions up to 3.2.7 Vulnerable ·BMC
- cpe:2.3:a:bmc:patrol_agent:3.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.2 Vulnerable ·BMC
- cpe:2.3:a:bmc:patrol_agent:3.2.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.2.3 Vulnerable ·BMC
- cpe:2.3:a:bmc:patrol_agent:3.2.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.2.5 Vulnerable ·BMC
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-1999-1460
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-j5w8-q6hm-5q59
References
More BMC Patrol Agent vulnerabilities
- TI-2023-17091 An issue was discovered in BMC Patrol through 23.1.00. CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-2020-18097 BMC PATROL Agent through 20.08.00 allows local privilege escalation via vectors involving pconfig +RESTART -host. CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.8
- TI-2008-05678 Format string vulnerability in BMC PATROL Agent before 3.7.30 allows remote attackers to… CVSS 2.0HIGH 10.0
- TI-2019-05995 By default, BMC PATROL Agent through 11.3.01 uses a static encryption key for… CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-1999-00751 BMC Patrol allows remote attackers to gain access to an agent by spoofing frames. CVSS 2.0HIGH 10.0
- TI-1999-00438 Patrol management software allows a remote attacker to conduct a replay attack to steal the administrator password. CVSS 2.0HIGH 10.0
Sources
- CVE-1999-1460 · CVE Program
- CVE-1999-1460 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-j5w8-q6hm-5q59 · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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