VDB-324459 · CVE-2025-55116 · EUVD-2025-29566

BMC Control-M/Agent 9.0.18/9.0.19/9.0.20 stack-based overflow

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability identified as critical has been detected in BMC Control-M and Agent 9.0.18/9.0.19/9.0.20. This vulnerability affects unknown code. Performing a manipulation results in stack-based overflow. This vulnerability is cataloged as CVE-2025-55116. The attack must be initiated from a local position. There is no exploit available. You should upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability classified as critical has been found in BMC Control-M and Agent 9.0.18/9.0.19/9.0.20. This affects some unknown functionality. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a stack-based overflow vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as 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). This is going to have an impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:

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.

It is possible to read the advisory at bmcapps.my.site.com. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2025-55116 since 08/07/2025. The exploitability is told to be easy. Attacking locally is a requirement. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not publicly available.

Upgrading to version 9.0.20.100 or 9.0.21 eliminates this vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at EUVD (EUVD-2025-29566). Statistical analysis made it clear that VulDB provides the best quality for vulnerability data.

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VulDB Meta Temp Score: 6.9

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Exploitinginfo

Class: Stack-based overflow
CWE: CWE-121 / CWE-119
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Physical: Partially
Local: Yes
Remote: No

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: Control-M/Agent 9.0.20.100/9.0.21

Timelineinfo

08/07/2025 CVE reserved
09/16/2025 +40 days Advisory disclosed
09/16/2025 +0 days VulDB entry created
09/17/2025 +1 days VulDB entry last update

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: bmcapps.my.site.com
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2025-55116 (🔒)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2025-55116
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-324459
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Entryinfo

Created: 09/16/2025 16:11
Updated: 09/17/2025 07:18
Changes: 09/16/2025 16:11 (75), 09/17/2025 07:18 (1)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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