HTML injection in BMC Control-M
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- Low
- User interaction
- Required
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Cross-site scripting
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- Low · Low · None
- Fix status
- Fixed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-80.
Summary
Lack of input sanitization in BMC Control-M branches 9.0.20 and 9.0.21 allows logged-in users for manipulation of generated web pages via injection of HTML code. This might lead to a successful phishing attack for example by tricking users into using a hyperlink pointing to a website controlled by an attacker. Fix for 9.0.20 branch was released in version 9.0.20.238. Fix for 9.0.21 branch was released in version 9.0.21.200.
Why it matters now
SSVC decision points
CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3
- Exploitation
- None
- Automatable
- No
- Technical impact
- Total
The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.
Affected products
Remediation
- Fix · CNA Control-M (BMC) Fixed in 9.0.20.238, 9.0.21.200
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2024-1606
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-fr8q-pg27-p54p
References
More BMC Control-m vulnerabilities
- TI-2023-20303 BMC Control-M through 9.0.20.200 allows SQL injection via the… CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-2023-11687 A SQL injection vulnerability in BMC Control-M before 9.0.20.214 allows attackers to… CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-2024-01498 DLL side-loading in BMC Control-M CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.8
- TI-2024-01497 Incorrect authorization in BMC Control-M CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 6.8
Sources
- CVE-2024-1606 · CVE Program
- CVE-2024-1606 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-fr8q-pg27-p54p · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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