How severe is CVE-2024-1606?

CVE-2024-1606 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 4.6, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires low privileges and user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is low, integrity low, and availability none.

Is CVE-2024-1606 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (35th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2024-1606?

CVE-2024-1606 affects Bmc Control-m. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.

How do I fix CVE-2024-1606?

Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.

Does CVE-2024-1606 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?

Yes. CVE-2024-1606 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2024-17346.

When was CVE-2024-1606 published?

CVE-2024-1606 was published on 2024-03-18 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2024-1606

CVE-2024-1606 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Bmc Control-m with a CVSS 3.x base score of 4.6. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-79.

Key facts

Severity: Medium (CVSS 3.x base score 4.6)
EPSS exploit prediction: 0% (35th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
EU (EUVD) id: EUVD-2024-17346
Weakness: CWE-79
Affected product: Bmc Control-m
Published: 2024-03-18
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

Lack of input sanitization in BMC Control-M branches 9.0.20 and 9.0.21 allows logged-in users for manipulation of generated web pages via injection of HTML code. This might lead to a successful phishing attack for example by tricking users into using a hyperlink pointing to a website controlled by an attacker. Fix for 9.0.20 branch was released in version 9.0.20.238. Fix for 9.0.21 branch was released in version 9.0.21.200.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2024-1606?: Lack of input sanitization in BMC Control-M branches 9.0.20 and 9.0.21 allows logged-in users for manipulation of generated web pages via injection of HTML code. This might lead to a successful phishing attack for example by tricking users into using a hyperlink pointing to a website controlled by an attacker. Fix for 9.0.20 branch was released in version 9.0.20.238. Fix for 9.0.21 branch was released in version 9.0.21.200.
How severe is CVE-2024-1606?: CVE-2024-1606 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 4.6, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires low privileges and user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is low, integrity low, and availability none.
Is CVE-2024-1606 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (35th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2024-1606?: CVE-2024-1606 affects Bmc Control-m. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2024-1606?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
Does CVE-2024-1606 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?: Yes. CVE-2024-1606 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2024-17346.
When was CVE-2024-1606 published?: CVE-2024-1606 was published on 2024-03-18 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

Affected products (1)

cpe:2.3:a:bmc:control-m:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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