Cyber Resilience

CVE-2025-55116

Critical

Published: 16 September 2025

Published
16 September 2025
Modified
10 October 2025
KEV Added
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Patch
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CVSS Score v4 9.3 CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:H/SI:H/SA:H/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X
EPSS Score 0.0002 5.8th percentile
Risk Priority 19 60% EPSS · 20% KEV · 20% CVSS

Summary

CVE-2025-55116 is a critical-severity Stack-based Buffer Overflow (CWE-121) vulnerability in Bmc Control-M\/Agent. Its CVSS base score is 9.3 (Critical).

Operationally, ranked at the 5.8th percentile by exploit likelihood (below the median); it is not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.

EU & UK References

Vulnerability details

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.

CWE(s)
CWE-121

Related Threats

No named actor attribution yet. ATT&CK technique mapping in progress for this CVE.

Affected Assets

bmc
control-m\/agent
≤ 9.0.20.100

Mitigating Controls

No mitigating controls mapped yet. The per-CVE control annotator has not reached this CVE.

References