CVE-2025-55117 MEDIUM

CVE-2025-55117: BMC Control-M/Agent buffer overflow in SSL/TLS communication

Vendor Bmc
Product Control-M/Agent
Weakness CWE-121
Published September 16, 2025
Last update September 16, 2025
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CVSS base score

6.3/10
Attack vector Network
Attack complexity Low
Privileges required None
User interaction None
Confidentiality —
Integrity —

CVSS vector

CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:P/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:L/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N

What the vulnerability does

01Description

A stack-based buffer overflow can be remotely triggered when formatting an error message in the Control-M/Agent when SSL/TLS communication is configured. The issue occurs in the following cases: * Control-M/Agent 9.0.20: SSL/TLS configuration is set to the non-default setting "use_openssl=n"; * Control-M/Agent 9.0.21 and 9.0.22: Agent router configuration uses the non-default settings "JAVA_AR=N" and "use_openssl=n".

Key dates

02Disclosure timeline

September 16, 2025 CVE published
September 16, 2025 Record updated