CVE-2016-1543

high-risk
Published 2016-06-13

The RPC API in the RSCD agent in BMC BladeLogic Server Automation (BSA) 8.2.x, 8.3.x, 8.5.x, 8.6.x, and 8.7.x on Linux and UNIX allows remote attackers to bypass authorization and reset arbitrary user passwords by sending an action packet to xmlrpc after an authorization failure.

Do I need to act?

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73.0% chance of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS score — higher than 27% of all CVEs
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Not on CISA KEV list
No confirmed active exploitation reported to CISA
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2 public exploits available
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Patch status unknown
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CVSS 7.5/10 High
NETWORK / LOW complexity

Affected Vendors

Bmc
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/ 100
high-risk
Severity 26/34 · High
Exploitability 26/34 · High
Exposure 16/34 · Moderate