Attack ChainAIDerived
Hypothetical attack flow derived from CVE metadata – not a confirmed exploit chain
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AccessReach exposed Control-M service over network
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ExploitInteract with misconfigured unauthenticated endpoint
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ExecutionAccess restricted service functionality
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ImpactDisclose information or degrade availability
Vulnerability Assessment
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CWE
OWASP Top 10:2025
A07:2025 - Authentication Failures
ASVS 5.0
V6 - Authentication Primary weakness mitigation
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| Exploitation Conditions | An exposed, network-reachable Control-M/Enterprise Manager or Control-M/Server instance running an affected version (9.0.20 up to but excluding 9.0.22, and potentially earlier unsupported versions) in a configuration where the affected service permits unauthenticated access. Per CVSS PR:N/UI:N, no credentials or user interaction are required once the service is reachable. The exact service feature, protocol, or configuration setting that must be present is not described in the available sources, so the primary limiting factor is network exposure of the affected Control-M service to untrusted clients; instances isolated behind segmentation or access controls are correspondingly harder to reach. Impact is bounded to Low confidentiality/integrity/availability with no scope change, limiting the practical consequence to partial information exposure or partial service disruption rather than full compromise. |
| Impact | This is a medium-severity issue (CVSS 4.0 base 6.9) whose signals are internally consistent but modest. The vendor-supplied CVSS 4.0 vector (AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N) describes a remotely reachable, low-complexity, unauthenticated flaw, which raises its accessibility, but the impact metrics are uniformly Low (VC:L/VI:L/VA:L) with no subsequent-system impact (SC:N/SI:N/SA:N), bounding the damage to partial information exposure and partial availability effects against the service itself. Exploitation status: no public exploit identified at time of analysis - the single reference is a BMC vendor knowledge/solution article, not a PoC, and there is no CISA KEV listing. No EPSS score was supplied, so widespread-exploitation probability cannot be quantified from this input. The vuln.today decision label is 'this_month', consistent with a patch-available, moderate-impact issue that warrants scheduled remediation rather than emergency action. Net: a genuine but non-emergency unauthenticated exposure - prioritize patching within normal cycles, weighted by how exposed the affected Control-M services are to untrusted networks. Note the description is vague about which service function is exposed, so the real-world blast radius should be confirmed with BMC. |
| Exploit ScenarioDerived | A remote attacker with network reachability to an exposed Control-M/Enterprise Manager or Control-M/Server instance (versions 9.0.20 to below 9.0.22) sends requests to a misconfigured service endpoint that is reachable without authentication, gaining access to certain service functionality. This could yield limited information disclosure or degrade availability of the scheduling service. No public exploit code is identified at time of analysis, and the precise trigger is not described in the available sources. |
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Alert meAnalysisAIv1 – Oct 28, 2026
Unauthenticated remote access to service functionality in BMC Control-M/Enterprise Manager and Control-M/Server 9.0.20 up to but excluding 9.0.22 can expose information or degrade service availability, with low confidentiality, integrity and availability impact and no scope change (CVSS 4.0 base 6.9; assessed CVSS 3.1 7.5-equivalent vector AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L). Per the CVSS vector, no credentials (PR:N) and no user interaction (UI:N) are required once the affected service is reachable, so exposure is governed primarily by whether the Control-M instance is network-accessible to untrusted clients; earlier unsupported versions are also listed as potentially affected. Exploitation status: no public exploit identified at time of analysis, and the issue is not in CISA KEV. Vendor-released patch: 9.0.22 for both Control-M/Enterprise Manager and Control-M/Server.
RemediationAI
Vendor-released patch: upgrade Control-M/Enterprise Manager and Control-M/Server to 9.0.22 (or later) for every instance currently on 9.0.20 or 9.0.21; the vendor knowledge article at https://bmcapps.my.site.com/casemgmt/sc_KnowledgeArticle?sfdcid=kA3cx000000KMUDCA4&type=Solution should be consulted for the supported upgrade path, including environments still running earlier unsupported versions, which the vendor lists as potentially affected. Because the assessed exploitation condition is a network-reachable Control-M service permitting unauthenticated access, the practical compensating control while scheduling the upgrade is to restrict reachability of Control-M/Enterprise Manager and Control-M/Server to trusted management networks and jump hosts via firewall rules or network segmentation, with the trade-off that legitimate operators and integrated schedulers connecting from outside that boundary will need to be routed through the permitted path or the change window shortened accordingly. The exact service feature or configuration setting involved is not described in the available sources, so no specific component-level workaround can be confirmed from this data; validating exposure with an external scan of the Control-M listener from an untrusted network position is the most direct way to confirm whether a given deployment meets the preconditions.
Affected VersionsENISA
Affected Packages
Source: OSV (Open Source Vulnerabilities)
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Technical ContextAI · show details
The flaw is classified as CWE-305 (Authentication Bypass by Primary Weakness) and is described by the vendor as a misconfiguration in the affected service rather than a memory-safety or injection defect. The practical consequence is that certain service functionality in Control-M/Enterprise Manager and Control-M/Server is reachable without authentication, which the vendor links to information exposure or impact on service availability; the CVSS 4.0 vector (AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N) confirms the network vector, low attack complexity, no attack prerequisites and no privileges required, while the C/I/A ratings are all Low and the subsequent-system metrics are all None, so the effect is bounded to partial disclosure or partial disruption rather than full compromise. The exact service feature, protocol, listening port or configuration setting that must be present for the unauthenticated access to occur is not described in the available sources, so the trigger conditions beyond network reachability of the affected service remain unverified. Because the defect is a configuration/authentication-design weakness rather than a code-execution primitive, risk concentrates on Control-M deployments whose Enterprise Manager or Server components are exposed beyond trusted network segments.
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Severity by source
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:L/VI:L/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N
Unauthenticated remote service access (AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N) with partial information exposure and availability impact only, no scope change, hence C/I/A all Low.
Primary rating from Vendor (airbus).
CVSS VectorVendor: airbus
Lifecycle Timeline
1DescriptionCVE.org
A misconfiguration issue in the affected service in Control-M/Enterprise Manager and Control-M/Server may allow unauthenticated remote users to access certain service functionality, which could potentially result in information exposure or affect service availability.
This vulnerability affects :
- Control-M/Enterprise Manager versions 9.0.20 to 9.0.22 (excluded) and potentially earlier unsupported versions.
- Control-M/Server versions 9.0.20 to 9.0.22 (excluded) and potentially earlier unsupported versions
Threat Intelligence Overview
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SSVC AssessmentENISA
Priority Score
Attack Technique
Information disclosure occurs when an application unintentionally exposes sensitive data that aids attackers in reconnaissance or directly compromises security.
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